shard

UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/

Übersetzungen

shardsubstantiv
shards
Pl.
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
He found a shard of glass on the floor.
Он нашел осколок стекла на полу.
The archaeologist discovered a shard of pottery.
Археолог обнаружил черепок керамики.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
shardverb
sharded
Präteritum
sharded
Partizip Perfekt
sharding
Gerundium
shardadjektiv
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
Attributive use of the noun, e.g. "shard key"

Definitionen

shardsubstantiv
A piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges.
She carefully picked up the shard of glass from the floor to avoid injury.
A small part or portion of something, often used metaphorically.
He only had a shard of hope left after hearing the disappointing news.
Computing: a horizontal partition of a dataset or database that is stored separately from others to improve scalability and performance.
Each shard contains data for a specific geographic region.
Computing: a horizontally partitioned segment of a database or data set, stored separately to improve performance or scalability.
The user table is divided into several shards to distribute the workload.
shardverb
To break or cause to break into shards.
The bottle hit the floor and sharded instantly.
Computing: to partition (data, a database, etc.) into smaller parts (shards) distributed across multiple machines.
The system sharded the database to improve performance.
shardadjektiv
Relating to or made of shards; used before a noun to indicate that something consists of or resembles shards.
The artist created a shard sculpture from broken glass.