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fan out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. diffuse, spread, spread out, fan outverb

    move outward

    "The soldiers fanned out"

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  1. fan outverb

    to spread out into the shape of a fan

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  1. fan out

    Fan out, in general, refers to the expansion, spreading, or extending of something from a central point or origin, like the way a hand fan extends outwards. In various contexts, it can have different meanings: 1) In electronics, it refers to the number of output lines a certain device (like a logic gate) can connect to. 2) In networking, it signifies the number of systems linked to a single node. 3) In programming or algorithms, it refers to the branching factor, i.e., the number of child nodes a single node of a tree can have. 4) In software or systems architecture, it often refers to a pattern in which a process or task is distributed or divided among various resources to accomplish it more effectively or efficiently.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fan out in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fan out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fan out in a Sentence

  1. Jose Sanchez:

    Do I watch every game as if I am still playing and the biggest fan of the Giants? Absolutely, do I get frustrated like every other fan out there? Absolutely. Do I look at it and think that I could get off my couch sometimes and go play and help the team? Absolutely.


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