message fragmentation

[ˈmɛsɪdʒ frægmənˈteɪʃən]
nounpl: message fragmentations
fragmentação de mensagem
1. The process of breaking down a large message into smaller pieces or fragments for transmission, storage, or processing
Message fragmentation occurs when a large email attachment is split into multiple packets during network transmission.
A fragmentação de mensagem ocorre quando um grande arquivo anexado é dividido em múltiplos pacotes durante a transmissão pela rede.
2. In telecommunications, the division of data into smaller units that conform to protocol requirements
The IPv4 protocol handles message fragmentation automatically when packets exceed the maximum transmission unit.
O protocolo IPv4 lida com a fragmentação de mensagem automaticamente quando os pacotes excedem a unidade máxima de transmissão.
3. In communication systems, the separation of a coherent message into disconnected or disjointed parts
Poor network conditions can cause message fragmentation, resulting in incomplete delivery to the recipient.
Condições ruins de rede podem causar fragmentação de mensagem, resultando em entrega incompleta ao destinatário.
This is a specialized technical term used primarily in IT, telecommunications, and computer networking fields in both Brazil and the USA. It gained prominence with the growth of internet infrastructure and is essential terminology for network engineers, system administrators, and software developers. The term is standardized across Portuguese-speaking countries with minimal regional variation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
packet fragmentationmessage segmentationdata fragmentationbreaking up
Antonyms / Antônimos
message consolidationreassemblymessage integrationmessage coalescence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fragmentação de mensagem
Standard technical term used across Brazil in IT and telecommunications contexts
São Paulo
fragmentação de mensagem / divisão de mensagem
Both terms are commonly used in major tech hubs
Portugal
fragmentação de mensagem
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; standard technical terminology
Technical Communities
fragmentação de pacote / segmentação de dados
More specific technical variants depending on context

Related Words

packettransmissionprotocolMTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)reassemblysegmentationnetwork communication

Related Idioms & Phrases

break down into fragments
split the message
divide and transmit
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