afsplitsen — meaning in English

English meaning

• fork noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.

Senses

afsplitsen is used for these senses in English:

• fork (ambitransitive, software development) To launch a separate software development effort based upon a modified copy of an existing software project, especially in free and open-source software.
• fork (ambitransitive, computing) To spawn a new child process by duplicating the existing process.

fork — full definition

1. noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
2. noun A point where a road, path, or river splits into two directions.
3. noun A separate version of a software project or dataset created from an existing one.
4. verb To split into two or more branches or directions.

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