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Fragment

/frˈæɡmənt/
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(noun) A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not

There's a tiny fragment that's broken off.
A fragment of ice floated by.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The archaeologist carefully brushed away the dirt to reveal a small ____ of ancient pottery.

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