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English noun: virtual memory

1. virtual memory (artifact) (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


Synonymsvirtual storage


Broader (hypernym)computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage, store


Domain categorycomputer science, computing









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