Definitions for "Shattering"
the act of breaking something into small pieces
seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering; "shattering rain striking the windowpanes"; "the shattering tones of the enormous carillon"; "the shattering peal of artillery"
The concept of shattering of a set of points plays an important role in Vapnik-Chervonenkis theory, also known as VC-theory. Shattering and VC-theory are used in the study of empirical processes as well as in statistical computational learning theory.
Different thickness regularly distributed as strips along the grain of the veneer sheet caused by a vibrating flitch on a slicer or an incorrect pressure adjustment of the machine.
The cataclysmic even that destroyed the world into the a collection of Fragments floating in the Abyss.
A natural mechanism of seed dispersal, where the seeds are not held within a structure (fruit, capsule) for a long duration. Can be a problem when mechanical harvesting is utilized, particularly if the crop has uneven maturity or seeds mature over a long period of time.