Fragmentar
Example: Precisamos fragmentar o projeto em etapas menores para organizar melhor.
Definition
"Fragmentar" means to break or divide something into smaller parts or pieces, often to make it easier to manage or understand. For example, fragmentar a project into smaller stages helps in better organization and control.
Etymology
The word "fragmentar" comes from the Latin word 'fragmentum,' meaning 'a small broken piece.' It entered Portuguese through the influence of Romance languages, carrying the sense of breaking something into fragments. Did you know? The root 'frag-' is related to breaking or shattering, which is also seen in English words like 'fragment' and 'fragile.'
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