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Fragmentation is an unwanted problem in the operating system in which the processes are loaded and unloaded from memory, and free memory space is fragmented. Processes can't be assigned to memory blocks due to their small size, and the memory blocks stay unused.
FRAGMENTATION definition: 1. the action or process of breaking something into small parts or of being broken up in this way…. Learn more.
Fragmentation describes a separating of something into pieces. The way a family can be affected by divorce, its members living in separate houses, is one kind of fragmentation.
noun. the act or process of fragmenting; state of being fragmented. the disintegration, collapse, or breakdown of norms of thought, behavior, or social relationship. the pieces of an exploded fragmentation bomb or grenade. Computers. the process or result of storing data from a file in noncontiguous sectors on a disk drive.
FRAGMENTATION meaning: 1. the action or process of breaking something into small parts or of being broken up in this way…. Learn more.
The meaning of FRAGMENTATION is the act or process of fragmenting or making fragmentary.
noun. 1. the act or process of fragmenting; state of being fragmented. 2. the disintegration, collapse, or breakdown of norms of thought, behavior, or social relationship. 3. the pieces of an exploded fragmentation bomb or grenade.
1. The act or process of breaking into fragments. 2. The scattering of the fragments of an exploding bomb or other projectile. 3. Computers 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.
Definition of fragmentation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
separated into or consisting of several parts: a fragmented narrative.
