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Virtual Memory.
Virtual Memory - as a noun
(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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
virtual storageExample Sentences
"The computer's virtual memory allows it to run multiple applications simultaneously."
"Excessive reliance on virtual memory can lead to slower system performance."
"Increasing the size of virtual memory can prevent frequent disk swapping."
"When the RAM is full, the operating system transfers data to virtual memory."
"The concept of virtual memory was introduced to overcome the limitations of physical memory."
