fragmentation
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
fragmentation (countable and uncountable; plural fragmentations)
- The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
- The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
- (computing) The breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
- (computing) The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.
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Translations [edit]
act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration
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process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
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the breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk
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the breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
fragmenter + -tion
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /fʁaɡ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/, X-SAMPA: /fRag.mA~.ta.sjO~/
- Homophone: fragmentations
- Hyphenation: frag‧men‧ta‧tion
Noun [edit]
fragmentation f (plural fragmentations)
