fragmentation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
- (countable, uncountable) The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
- (countable, uncountable) The breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
- (countable, uncountable) The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.
- (countable, uncountable) A form of asexual reproduction or cloning where an organism splits into one or more pieces. Those pieces then become new individuals.
Synonyms
storage fragmentation
flying-off
out-break
failure breaking
Translations
fragmentación
fragmentation
frammentazione
fragmentatie
fragmentação
θρυμματισμός
تجزئة
atomització
ZerstückelnEtymology
From fragment + -ation.
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