Fragmentation Definition

frăgmən-tāshən, -mĕn-
noun
The act or process of breaking into fragments.
American Heritage
The scattering of the fragments of an exploding bomb or other projectile.
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The scattering of parts of a file or files throughout a storage device, as when the operating system breaks up the file and fits it into the spaces left vacant by previously deleted files.
American Heritage

(computing) The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.

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Noun

Singular:
fragmentation
Plural:
fragmentations

Fragmentation Sentence Examples

  • There will be 4 Fragmentation Grenades, A Camera, and The Skull.

  • The grenade, tho less powerful than a standard fragmentation grenade, has a lethal radius of 5m.

  • Fragmentation of riparian woodland foraging habitat, loss of roost sites, poor water quality.

  • This study investigated bird distributions in relation to local habitat and landscape pattern and the implications which habitat fragmentation may have for woodland birds.

  • This created a fair bit of fragmentation within the Nokia smartphone ecosystem, especially since none of the E series phones worked with it.

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Words Starting With

FFRFRA

Words Ending With

NONION

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