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Zersplitterung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dissipation noun The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  • fragmentation noun The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.

Senses

Zersplitterung is used for these senses in English:

  • dissipation The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  • fragmentation The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.

dissipation — full definition

  1. noun The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  2. noun A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
  3. noun A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
  4. noun A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

fragmentation — full definition

  1. noun The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
  2. noun The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
  3. noun The breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
  4. noun The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.

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