fragmentation

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fragmentation (countable and uncountable; plural fragmentations)

  1. The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
  2. The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
  3. (computing) The breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
  4. (computing) The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.

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act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration
process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
the breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk
the breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network
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[edit] Etymology

fragmenter +‎ -tion

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /fʁaɡ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/, X-SAMPA: /fRag.mA~.ta.sjO~/
  • Homophone: fragmentations
  • Hyphenation: frag‧men‧ta‧tion

[edit] Noun

fragmentation f. (plural fragmentations)

  1. fragmentation

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