Fragmentation vs. Budding

Fragmentationnoun

The act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.

Buddingadjective

Beginning to develop.

‘He's a budding deejay.’;

Fragmentationnoun

The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.

Buddingnoun

(horticulture) The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark; the result of this practice.

Fragmentationnoun

(computing) The breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk.

Buddingnoun

The act or process of producing buds.

Fragmentationnoun

(computing) The breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network.

Buddingnoun

A process of asexual reproduction, in which a new organism or cell is formed by a protrusion of a portion of the animal or vegetable organism, the bud thus formed sometimes remaining attached to the parent stalk or cell, at other times becoming free; gemmation. See Hydroidea.

Fragmentationnoun

the act or process of separating something into small pieces or fine particles.

Buddingnoun

The act or process of ingrafting one kind of plant upon another stock by inserting a bud under the bark.

Fragmentationnoun

separating something into fine particles

Buddingnoun

reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent

Fragmentationnoun

the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships

Buddingadjective

beginning to develop;

‘a budding genius’;

Fragmentationnoun

(computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk;

‘fragmentation slows system performance because it takes extra time to locate and assemble the parts of the fragmented file’;

Budding

Budding is a type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site. The small bulb-like projection coming out from the yeast cell is known as a bud.

Fragmentationnoun

the scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes