STORAGE ALLOCATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions

Synonyms:

allocation; storage allocation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("storage allocation" is a kind of...):

assigning; assignment (the act of distributing something to designated places or persons)

Domain category:

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

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