Fork (disambiguation)

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A fork is a utensil for eating and cooking.

Fork may also refer to:

Pitchfork, a tined farm implement used to lift hay and perform other tasks
Tuning fork, a vibrating device used to tune musical instruments
Fork (chess), a situation in chess where one piece simultaneously attacks two or more opposing pieces, usually resulting in the loss of an enemy piece
Bicycle fork, the part of a bicycle to which the front wheel is generally attached
Motorcycle fork, the portion of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel
Garden fork, a pronged tool designed for digging
Fork (topology), a mathematical abstraction
Fork (road), a type of intersection
Forks, Washington, a town in the United States
Fork Township

In computing:

Fork (operating system), a method of creating new processes
Fork (software development), when a piece of software or other work is split into two branches or variations of development
Fork (filesystem), a part of a file in certain filesystems

See also: The Forks (disambiguation page)