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How to pronounce fragmentation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms atomisation, atomization
Type of division
Derivation fragment
Type Words
Type of storage
Derivation fragment


fragmentation slows system performance because it takes extra time to locate and assemble the parts of the fragmented file.
Type Words
Type of decomposition, disintegration
Derivation fragment
Type Words
Type of detonation, blowup, explosion
Derivation fragment

Examples of fragmentation

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Audience fragmentation, gnat-sized attention spans, no patience for commercials.
From the businessweek.com
Fragmentation causes poor performance and can lead to data corruption over time.
From the newscientist.com
Creating more fragmentation will make the situation worse for a lot of children.
From the guardian.co.uk
That kind of fragmentation would contradict the purpose of having an open space.
From the dailyherald.com
And Android has a critical fragmentation problem that Motorola could help solve.
From the money.cnn.com
Now begins the struggle for succession and the group's consequent fragmentation.
From the miamiherald.com
That Android model also comes with a real, unquestionable fragmentation problem.
From the techcrunch.com
They stated that habitat loss and fragmentation is the primary cause of decline.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As such, the Awali has become the latest symbol of the fragmentation of Lebanon.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Atomization: separating something into fine particles
  • The disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships
  • (computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk; "fragmentation slows system performance because it takes extra time to locate and assemble the parts of the fragmented file"
  • The scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes
  • (fragmented) disconnected: having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"
  • In cell biology, fragmentation is the breaking apart of cells or cell organelles into smaller parts. Fragmentation may serve as a normal function for the cell, but may also be the result of a disorder.
  • Fragmentation is a type of chemical dissociation. Fragmentation of a molecule can take place by a process of heterolysis or homolysis.
  • In computer storage, fragmentation is a phenomenon in which storage space is used inefficiently, reducing storage capacity and in most cases performance. The term is also used to denote the wasted space itself.
  • In economics, fragmentation means organization of production in which different stages of production are divided among different suppliers that are located in different countries. Now products traded between firms in different countries are components instead of final products. ...