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Shard
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
Translation of "shard" into Russian
Definitions
shard
Noun
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
A piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges.
She carefully picked up the shard of glass from the floor to avoid injury.
A small part or portion of something, often used metaphorically.
He only had a shard of hope left after hearing the disappointing news.
Computing: a horizontal partition of a dataset or database that is stored separately from others to improve scalability and performance.
Each shard contains data for a specific geographic region.
Computing: a horizontally partitioned segment of a database or data set, stored separately to improve performance or scalability.
The user table is divided into several shards to distribute the workload.
shard
Verb
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
To break or cause to break into shards.
The bottle hit the floor and sharded instantly.
Computing: to partition (data, a database, etc.) into smaller parts (shards) distributed across multiple machines.
The system sharded the database to improve performance.
shard
Adjective
UK
/ʃɑːd/
US
/ʃɑrd/
Relating to or made of shards; used before a noun to indicate that something consists of or resembles shards.
The artist created a shard sculpture from broken glass.
Idioms and phrases
glass shard
She carefully picked up the glass shard from the floor.
осколок стекла
Она аккуратно подняла осколок стекла с пола.
shard pattern
The artist created a beautiful shard pattern on the vase.
узор осколков
Художник создал красивый узор осколков на вазе.
broken shard
He cut his finger on a broken shard.
разбитый осколок
Он порезал палец о разбитый осколок.
ceramic shard
The archaeologist found a ceramic shard at the site.
керамический осколок
Археолог нашел керамический осколок на месте раскопок.
shard pile
There was a shard pile left after the glass was broken.
куча осколков
После того, как стекло разбилось, осталась куча осколков.