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  1. virtual memory:


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virtual memory:

virtual memory [the ~] nom

  1. the virtual memory
    – (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 1
    the virtual storage; the virtual memory
    – (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 1
  2. the virtual memory
    – Temporary storage used by a computer to run programs that need more memory than is physically installed on the computer. 2
    the virtual memory
    – Temporary storage used by a computer to run programs that need more memory than is physically installed on the computer. 2

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Related Definitions for "virtual memory":

  1. (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 addresses1
  2. Temporary storage used by a computer to run programs that need more memory than is physically installed on the computer.2

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