• Deallocation

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /diːæləˈkeɪʃən/

    Origin

    - + allocation

    Full definition of deallocation

    Noun

    deallocation

    (countable and uncountable; plural deallocations)
    1. The act of deallocating.
    2. (computing) The release of a portion of storage that had been previously been allocated to a specific task.
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