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    VIRTUAL MEMORY

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    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 addressesplay

    Synonyms:

    virtual memory; virtual storage

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("virtual memory" is a kind of...):

    computer memory; computer storage; memory; memory board; storage; store (an electronic memory device)

    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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