Found 2 items, similar to fragmentation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fragmentation
fragmentation
n 1: separating something into fine particles [syn:
atomization,
atomisation]
2: the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and
thought and social relationships
3: (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”
4: the scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes
English → English (gcide)
Definition: fragmentation
fragmentation
\fragmentation\ n.
the act or process of separating something into small pieces
or fine particles.
Syn: atomization, atomisation.
[WordNet 1.5]