| NOUN | artifact | virtual storage, virtual memory | (computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory |
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| 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 | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Broader | memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board | An electronic memory device |
| Spanish | memoria virtual | |
| Catalan | memòria virtual | |
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