1. the act of cracking something 2. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other 3. breaking of hard tissue such as bone Example : it was a nasty fracture
5. become fractured Example : The tibia fractured from the blow of the iron pipe
6. break a bone Example : I had to take time off from typing after I fractured my wrist.
7. violate or abuse Example : This writer really fractures the language
8. break into pieces Example : The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle
9. interrupt, break, or destroy Example : fracture the balance of power
Translation for "fracture"
fracture meaning in Spanish : fractura fracture meaning in German : Fraktur fracture meaning in Russian : перелом fracture meaning in Portuguese : fratura fracture meaning in Chinese : 断裂 fracture meaning in Japanese : 骨折 fracture meaning in Tamil : எலும்பு முறிவு fracture meaning in Arabic : كسر fracture meaning in Turkish : kırık fracture meaning in Hindi : भंग fracture meaning in Telugu : పగులు fracture meaning in French : fracture