Meaning

1 senses
  1. A disk partition designated as auxiliary memory, used primarily on Unix and Linux systems.

Origin

So called because data can be swapped between memory and this partition.

So called because data can be swapped between memory and this partition.

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Forms

plural: swap partitions
Singularswap partition
Pluralswap partitions

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