Difference between Fragmented and Divided

What is the difference between Fragmented and Divided?

Fragmented as a verb is to break apart. while Divided as a verb is to split or separate (something) into two or more parts.

Fragmented

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To break apart.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: broken into fragments composed of fragments

Example sentence: Radio is so fragmented, it's unbelievable.

Divided

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: separated or split into pieceshaving conflicting interests or emotionsdisunited(of a road) separated into lanes, that move in opposite directions, by a median

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.

Example sentence: People who are divided are easier to control.

We hope you now know whether to use Fragmented or Divided in your sentence.

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