Usually means: Grouping information into manageable units.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word chunking:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. chunking: Merriam-Webster
  2. chunking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chunking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Chunking, chunking: Wordnik
  5. chunking: Wiktionary
  6. chunking: Dictionary.com
  7. Chunking (computational linguistics), Chunking (computing), Chunking (disambiguation), Chunking (division), Chunking (music), Chunking (psychology), Chunking (writing), Chunking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. chunking: Rhymezone
  9. chunking: FreeDictionary.org
  10. chunking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. chunking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chunking: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Chunking: Cybernetics and Systems

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chunking: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. chunking: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. chunking: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See chunk as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chunking)

noun:  The process of reducing something to short, thick pieces, usually using a hammer or a crowbar.
noun:  (psychology) A strategy for making more efficient use of short-term memory by recoding information.
noun:  (writing) A method of presenting information which splits concepts into small pieces or "chunks" of information to make reading and understanding faster and easier, using such methods as bulleted lists, short subheadings, or short sentences with one or two ideas per sentence.
noun:  (computing) The division of memory or data etc. into smaller units for easier processing.
noun:  (mathematics, education) The partial-quotients method for solving simple division problems by repeated subtraction.

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