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fragmenting

[′frag‚ment·iŋ]
(computer science)
The breaking up of a document into its various components.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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