ˈfrakshən ə lˌīz, -shnəˌlīz transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: fractional (I) + -ize
: to break up into fractions or subdivisions
the fractionalizing of the empire into many independent nations
trying to unify a fractionalized congress
ˈfrakshən ə lˌīz, -shnəˌlīz transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: fractional (I) + -ize
: to break up into fractions or subdivisions
the fractionalizing of the empire into many independent nations
trying to unify a fractionalized congress
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012