copartition

English

Alternative forms

  • co-partition

Etymology

From co- +‎ partition.

Noun

copartition (plural copartitions)

  1. (programming) A partition of data streams such that the data in each of the streams has the same partition configuration.
  2. (mathematics) A set of subsets such that the set of complementary subsets forms a partition.

Verb

copartition (third-person singular simple present copartitions, present participle copartitioning, simple past and past participle copartitioned)

  1. (programming, of partitioned data streams) To ensure that two streams of partitioned data have matching partition configurations.
  2. (mathematics) To divide into a copartition.

Derived terms

  • copartitioning