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Definition of Allocation unit
1. Noun. A group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allocation Unit
Literary usage of Allocation unit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prison Conditions in the United Kingdom by Allyson Collins, Haywood Burns (1992)
"Assessment and allocation unit D Wing holds the Assessment and Allocation (A &
A) unit. When a remand prisoner is sentenced, he is separated from the other ..."
2. SAS 9.1.3 [sic.] Companion for Z/OS. by SAS Institute, SAS Publishing (2004)
"ALLOC I DD I JCL specifies that space to be retained is rounded to the next unit
boundary (tracks or cylinders) depending on the allocation unit that was ..."
3. C4ISR For Future Naval Strike Groups by Naval Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Inmarsat Lease Typical allocation unit-level ships that rely on Inmarsat: —
Destroyers — Frigates — Supply ships — Some cruisers SIPR 10 kbps NIPR 13 kbps ..."
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