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Chunking

Chunking may have several meanings:

  • In cognitive psychology and in memory training systems, chunking refers to a short-term memory mechanism and techniques to exploit it.
  • In computer programming, chunking can be a memory allocation or message transmission procedure.
  • The activity of hurling pumpkins is often called pumpkin chunking.
  • In the world of hard metal, guitarists may sometimes be found chunking out heavy, low-end riffs.

Brand name "Chun King"

Chun King is a brand name of ConAgra corporation for its line of "Chinese"-style shelf-stable foods, many of them sold in the form of bi-pack (separate cans taped together containing components best left separate until meal preparation).

Chinese City "Chungking"

Chungking (Chongqing) is a large city in central china.



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