I came across the term 'shard' in a technical document and I'm not sure what it means. Can someone explain the meaning of 'shard' in a simple and clear way?
6 answers
CryptoLodestar
Thu Nov 21 2024
This term is commonly used to describe the broken pieces of brittle materials.
DondaejiDelightfulCharm
Thu Nov 21 2024
Pottery is an example of such brittle materials that can shatter into shards.
Ilaria
Thu Nov 21 2024
When pottery breaks, it often splits into several sharp and irregular pieces.
Elena
Thu Nov 21 2024
Shard is a noun that refers to a piece or fragment.
Giulia
Thu Nov 21 2024
It is pronounced as ˈshärd.