Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
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 addresses;
[syn: virtual memory, virtual storage]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
virtual storage
n 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 addresses
[syn: virtual memory, virtual storage]