The difference between Consolidation and Defragmentation

When used as nouns, consolidation means the act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting, whereas defragmentation means the action of defragmenting, particularly with respect to a computer disk or drive.


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  1. Consolidation as a noun:

    The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated

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    "synonyms: solidification combination"

  2. Consolidation as a noun:

    The combination of several actions into one.

  3. Consolidation as a noun (medicine):

    A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally aerated lung.

  1. Defragmentation as a noun (computing):

    The action of defragmenting, particularly with respect to a computer disk or drive.

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