NOUN
- (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units
How To Use chunking In A Sentence
- The local copy includes HTTP response headers and HTTP / 1.1 chunking information
- An equilibrium culture was obtained by chunking a block of agar containing worms from an old plate onto a new plate seeded with bacteria once every 3-4 days over a period of 1 month.
- For large files, the web service requires "chunking" of data over the wire.
- "I was kind of up there chunking and it cost me."
- George Miller, a pioneer in the study of cognitive psychology and memory, suggested that this ‘something more’ often consists of the process of chunking.
- Computer simulations of the model were performed in mimicking psychological experiments of the serial position effect of free recall and the chunking Chinese words.
- Either way, the one-handed rod was the common denominator for chunking topwater plugs, spinnerbaits and subsurface lures amid the sloughs and backwaters.
- Chunking in the vicinity of fish means blue sharks, tope and spurdogs.
- Cognitive theorists might add that the attention to meaning required in communicative interaction requires that learners ‘park’ their concern for formal accuracy, and thereby develop strategies – such as ‘chunking’ – that promote fluency. August « 2010 « An A-Z of ELT
- In addition to chunking time, historians also need to chunk space, focusing on specific areas of the world as well as on specific periods.