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fragmentarily
adverb
formaluk /ˌfræɡ.mənˈter.əl.i/ us /ˌfræɡ.mənˈter.əl.i/
in a way that is not complete:
This paper attempts to examine events that have been only fragmentarily mentioned so far.
Being neither a singer nor a pianist, I knew the piece only fragmentarily.
These historical documents have only been fragmentarily preserved.
As the story unfolded, a portrait of the scientist developed fragmentarily but consistently.
We glimpse her past life only fragmentarily as the novel develops.
The evidence fragmentarily available suggests that it was not unusual for a woman to be the sole breadwinner in a household.
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