Fragmentation

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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The process of storing a data file in several "chunks" or fragments rather than in a single contiguous sequence of bits in one place on the storage medium.

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Process72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Fragmentations
possessive: Fragmentation's
pluralpossessive: Fragmentations'

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