paging file
noun1
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences An area of storage on disk that the operating system uses as if it were RAM.
- Related terms
- swap file, virtual memory
noun
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences An area of storage on disk that the operating system uses as if it were RAM.
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