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deallocation

noun
/diːæləˈkeɪʃən/UK

Etymology

From de- + allocation.

  1. derived from allocātiō
  2. derived from allocacion
  3. prefixed as deallocation — “de + allocation”

Definitions

  1. The act of deallocating.

  2. The release of a portion of storage that had previously been allocated to a specific task.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deallocation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA