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Fragmentation

/ˌfræɡ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/noun
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Fragmentation is the process of breaking something into smaller, disconnected pieces, often resulting in reduced efficiency or cohesion. In modern contexts, it frequently refers to data scattering across storage devices in computing, leading to slower performance, or to societal divisions that hinder unity and progress.

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