allocation unit

noun

Synonym of cluster.

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nounallocation unit (plural allocation units)

plural allocation units

  1. computingSynonym of cluster.

    Synonyms: cluster

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of cluster.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 分配單元 /分配单元
  • 分配單元 /分配单元 (fēnpèi dānyuán)data storage unit — see also cluster
Finnish varausyksikkö
  • varausyksikködata storage unit — see also cluster
German Allokationseinheit
  • Allokationseinheitdata storage unit — see also cluster
Russian едини́чный блок, едини́ца выделе́ния па́мяти
  • едини́чный блок (jediníčnyj blok)data storage unit — see also cluster
  • едини́ца выделе́ния па́мяти (jediníca vydelénija pámjati)data storage unit — see also cluster
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Chicago

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