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fractionalize

verb

Etymology

From fractional + -ize.

  1. derived from *bʰreg-✻
  2. derived from fractio
  3. derived from fractio
  4. derived from fraccion
  5. inherited from fraccioun
  6. suffixed as fractional — “fraction + al”
  7. suffixed as fractionalize — “fractional + ize”

Definitions

  1. To separate into parts or fractions

    To separate into parts or fractions; to fractionate.

    • One of several start-ups that have explored the idea of “fractionalizing” art, Maecenas will divide 49 percent of the value of an artwork into shares, which can then be bought and sold on the company’s blockchain trading platform.

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