Definition of To fork. Meaning of To fork. Synonyms of To fork

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Definition of To fork

To fork
Fork Fork, v. t. To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil. Forking the sheaves on the high-laden cart. --Prof. Wilson. To fork over or out, to hand or pay over, as money. [Slang] --G. Eliot.

Meaning of To fork from wikipedia

- In cutlery or kitchenware, a fork (from Latin: furca 'pitchfork') is a utensil, now usually made of metal, whose long handle terminates in a head that...
- In software development, a fork is a codebase that is created by duplicating an existing codebase and, generally, is subsequently modified independently...
- Look up fork, forked, or forking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fork is a utensil for eating and cooking. Fork may also refer to: Fork (road),...
- Knife and Fork, Fork & Knife, Knife-Fork, may refer to: Knife and fork, two pieces of cutlery that are commonly used together A combination eating utensil...
- A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two-pronged fork with the prongs (tines) formed from a U-shaped bar of elastic metal (usually...
- particularly in the context of the Unix operating system and its workalikes, fork is an operation whereby a process creates a copy of itself. It is an interface...
- computing, a fork bomb (also called rabbit virus) is a denial-of-service (DoS) attack wherein a process continually replicates itself to deplete available...
- the same block height".: glossary  Forks are related to the fact that different parties need to use common rules to maintain the history of the blockchain...
- East Fork is the name of the following places in the United States of America: East Fork, Alaska East Fork, Arizona East Fork, California East Fork Township...
- Rolling Fork can refer to several place names in the United States: Rolling Fork (Arkansas), a river Rolling Fork (Kentucky), a river, a branch of the...