chunking

Meaning

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The process of reducing something to short, thick pieces, usually using a hammer or a crowbar.
2. (countable, uncountable) A strategy for making more efficient use of short-term memory by recoding information.
3. (countable, uncountable) A method of presenting information which splits concepts into small pieces or "chunks" of information to make reading and understanding faster and easier, using such methods as bulleted lists, short subheadings, or short sentences with one or two ideas per sentence.
4. (countable, uncountable) The division of memory or data etc. into smaller units for easier processing.
5. (countable, uncountable) The partial-quotients method for solving simple division problems by repeated subtraction.

Verb

present participle and gerund of chunk

chunk

• Noun
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Synonyms

unitisation

unitization

clang

clank

clumsy

conversion

translation

transduction

transformation

transposition

modulation

awkward

Translations

Chunking

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