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segmentation fault
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segmentation fault /n./ [Unix] 1. An error in which a running
program attempts to access memory not allocated to it and core
dumps with a segmentation violation error. 2. To lose a train of
thought or a line of reasoning. Also uttered as an exclamation at
the point of befuddlement.
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