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    fis·sure
    [ˈfiSHər]
    noun
    fissure (noun) · fissures (plural noun)
    1. a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth.
      • anatomy
        a long narrow opening in the form of a crack or groove, e.g., any of the spaces separating convolutions of the brain.
      • a state of incompatibility or disagreement:
        "the fissure between private sector business and the newly expanding public sector"
    verb
    fissure (verb) · fissures (third person present) · fissured (past tense) · fissured (past participle) · fissuring (present participle)
    1. split or crack (something) to form a long, narrow opening:
      "the dry years had cracked and fissured the cliffs"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin fissura, from findere ‘to split’.
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  1. The meaning of FISSURE is a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting.
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    fissure noun [ C ] us / ˈfɪʃ.ɚ / uk / ˈfɪʃ.ə r/ Add to word list a deep, narrow crack, especially in rock or the earth
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    A long, narrow crack or opening in the face of a rock. Fissures are often filled with minerals of a different type from those in the surrounding rock.
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    fissure / ˈ fɪʃɚ/ noun plural fissures Britannica Dictionary definition of FISSURE [count] : a narrow opening or crack
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