diskdivisioninstruction
nounUK /dɪsk dɪˈvɪʒən ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
US /dɪsk dɪˈvɪʒən ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
A rule that tells a computer how to split a disk into parts.
The technician followed the diskdivisioninstruction to divide the drive into two sections.
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2. A step in a manual explaining how to separate a hard drive into logical sections.
The manual's diskdivisioninstruction warned users to back up data first.
3. A coded command that automates the creation of disk partitions.
The script included a diskdivisioninstruction to set up the new server.
4. A teaching guideline for explaining disk partitioning to beginners.
The course began with a simple diskdivisioninstruction before hands-on practice.