Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suballocator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-al-lo-ca-tor
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who or that which suballocates.

Example Sentences

"As a result, many compilers automatically allocate blocks of memory and then parcel chunks out to programs with a suballocator when needed. That is, the compiler allocates a chunk of some 4,000 bytes and then parcels this memory out to you in bits and pieces when you need it."

Etymology

From sub- + allocator or suballocate + -or.

Inflected Forms

suballocators (plural)

Questions

What does suballocator mean?: One who or that which suballocates.
Where does suballocator come from?: From sub- + allocator or suballocate + -or.

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