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A region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system to function as virtual…A region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system to function as virtual memory, extending physical RAM.
Meaning
1 sensesA region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system to function as virtual memory, extending physical RAM.
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