What is another word for shard?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɑːd], [ ʃˈɑːd], [ ʃ_ˈɑː_d]
Related words: shard definition, what is a shard, shards of meaning, shards in a sentence
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Synonyms for Shard:
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n.
• a small quantity • artifact • chaff • end • shell • smidgen Other synonyms:
- end .
- stub .
- scrap .
Other relevant words:
- Collop ,
- Contriturate ,
- Deadwood ,
- Draff ,
- Filings ,
- Leavings ,
- Levigate ,
- Orts ,
- Sweepings ,
- Triturate ,
- abrade ,
- allotment ,
- archaeological bit ,
- atom ,
- atomise ,
- atomize ,
- beat ,
- bite ,
- bones ,
- bray ,
- break ,
- brecciate ,
- butt ,
- chaff ,
- chunk ,
- clip ,
- clipping ,
- comminute ,
- crumb ,
- crumble ,
- crush ,
- culm ,
- cut ,
- cutting ,
- dab ,
- dishwater ,
- disintegrate ,
- division ,
- dollop ,
- dregs ,
- drip ,
- drop ,
- dust ,
- fall to pieces ,
- flake ,
- flour ,
- fraction ,
- fragment ,
- garbage ,
- gash ,
- gob ,
- gobbet ,
- grain ,
- granulate ,
- granule ,
- grate ,
- grind ,
- hint ,
- hogwash ,
- hunk ,
- husks ,
- interest ,
- iota ,
- jot ,
- leaving ,
- lees ,
- lump ,
- mash ,
- mill ,
- minim ,
- mite ,
- modicum ,
- moiety ,
- molecule ,
- morsel ,
- nugget ,
- offal ,
- offscourings ,
- parcel ,
- paring ,
- parings ,
- participation ,
- particle ,
- percentage ,
- pestle ,
- piece ,
- pinch ,
- pitcher ,
- portion ,
- potsherd ,
- potsherds ,
- pound ,
- powder ,
- pulverise ,
- pulverize ,
- quantity ,
- rags ,
- rasher ,
- raspings ,
- reduce to powder ,
- refuse ,
- relic ,
- remainder ,
- remains ,
- remnant ,
- residue ,
- ruin ,
- scintilla ,
- scoop ,
- scourings ,
- scrap iron ,
- scraps ,
- scrunch ,
- scum ,
- shards ,
- share ,
- shatter ,
- shaving ,
- shavings ,
- shiver ,
- shred ,
- side ,
- slack ,
- slag ,
- slice ,
- slip ,
- sliver ,
- slop ,
- slops ,
- smash ,
- smidgen ,
- smidgin ,
- smithereen ,
- snack ,
- snatch ,
- snip ,
- snippet ,
- some ,
- speck ,
- splinter ,
- squash ,
- stitch ,
- stubble ,
- stump ,
- suggestion ,
- swill ,
- tag end ,
- tares ,
- tatter ,
- tittle ,
- trace ,
- wastage ,
- waste ,
- waste matter ,
- wastepaper ,
- weeds ,
- whit .
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How to use "Shard" in context?
In computing, shards are collections of data that are physically distributed across multiple nodes in a cluster. The name originates from the phrase sharding and partitions, which groups data into separate parts, analogous to how shards divide the data.
Paraphrases for Shard:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
fragment.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
brightness, flash, glow.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
brilliance, glare, shine, shrapnel, sliver.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Shard:
n.
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artifact
piece.
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artifact
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