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    DISC SPACE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (computer science) the space available on a magnetic diskplay

    Synonyms:

    disc space; disk space

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Hypernyms ("disc space" is a kind of...):

    space (an area reserved for some particular purpose)

    Domain category:

    computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disc space"):

    disk overhead; overhead ((computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing)

    swap file; swap space (the disk space that is set aside for virtual memory)

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