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nountail merging (uncountable)
- uncountablecomputingThe grouping together of the final partial blocks of multiple files, so as to save space in a file system.
Synonyms: tail packing
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe grouping together of the final partial blocks of multiple files, so as to save space in a file system.
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tail merging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail%20merging
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“tail merging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail%20merging. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tail merging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail%20merging.
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