Meaning | (computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses. |
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Synonym | virtual memory |
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Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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Broader | memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board | An electronic memory device |
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Spanish | memoria virtual |
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Catalan | memòria virtual |
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