Numerous violent and sudden casualties among C++ developers are caused by segmentation faults every year.
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Segmentation
Synonyms for "segmentation" (56 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (28)
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2 entriesderived
22 entriesShowing 16 of 22 words.
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1 entriesrelated to
1 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- делене noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- сегментация noun (the state of being divided into segments)
- сегментиране noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Finnish
1 entries- segmentointi noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
French
2 entries- segmentation noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- segmentation noun (the state of being divided into segments)
German
2 entries- Segmentierung noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- Segmentierung noun (the state of being divided into segments)
Greek
1 entries- κατάτμηση noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Hungarian
1 entries- szelvényezettség noun (the state of being divided into segments)
Japanese
1 entries- セグメンテーション noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Korean
1 entries- 세분화 noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Persian
1 entries- بخشبندی noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Romanian
2 entries- segmentare noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- segmentație noun (the state of being divided into segments)
Russian
4 entries- деле́ние noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- деле́ние noun (the state of being divided into segments)
- сегмента́ция noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- сегмента́ция noun (the state of being divided into segments)
Tagalog
1 entries- pagpapaputol noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Ukrainian
3 entries- сегмента́ція noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
- сегмента́ція noun (the state of being divided into segments)
- сегментува́ння noun (the act or an instance of dividing into segments)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Some systems, such as Burroughs B5500, do not use paging to implement virtual memory. Instead, they use segmentation, that divide virtual address spaces into variable-length segments. A virtual address consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment.
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Near-synonym: sectioning
Source: wiktionary
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