defragmentation

noun

defragmentation

noun

/diːˌfɹæɡmənˈteɪʃən/

Etymology From defragment + -ation or de- + fragmentation.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The action of defragmenting, particularly with respect to a computer disk or drive.

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fragmentation

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