clusterful

Definitions

A quantity that forms a cluster.

Examples

“Windows will never write⟳ less than one clusterful of data onto a cluster; if it only needs to write⟳ half of it, it will mark⟳ the end⟳ of where that file⟳ ends (the "end⟳ of file⟳" mark⟳) and fill⟳ the rest⟳ of the cluster with whatever data happens to be floating about in portions of the computer's electronic memory [a.k.a. random access memory (RAM)].”

“To match⟳ it you would need⟳ a thousand such worlds; systems of them, a clusterful of information-packed globes . . . and that vast capacity was physically contained within a space smaller than a single one of those tiny rooms, inside the Mind⟳. . . .”

“We flew — fur-jacketed moths in the night. Clusterfuls of us on borrowed boards and in temporary clothes.”

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