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block

In computing, a group of records treated as a complete unit for transfer to or from backing storage. For example, many disk drives transfer data in 512-byte blocks.



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From the central entrance block, all teaching, administrative and social facilities are most easily reached at first floor level.
Spatial symbiosis by Wislocki, Peter / The Architectural Review
Comprising three identical strips of curved steel sheet arranged in staggered formation, the hybrid structure is cantilevered off one of the main walls of the entrance block, where it is anchored by a row of cables to a reinforced edge beam at first-storey level.
Community collage by Abel, Chris / The Architectural Review
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