subchunk

noun

subchunk

noun

Etymology From sub- + chunk.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A chunk (block of data) forming part of a larger chunk.

  • GetData goes down into the data subchunk as well, as can be seen in Listing 14.7.1996, Michael Morrison, Randy Weems, Windows 95 game developer's guide using the game SDK:
  • A LIST chunk is another parent chunk that may include several subchunks as well.1999, Michael D Root, James R Boer, DirectX complete:

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