userspace
userspace · userspaces
The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved…The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.
(Internet, countable, uncountable)A namespace on a wiki used by individual users for personal details and discussions.
Origin
From user + space. Blend of user + namespace.Forms
plural: userspaces| Singular | userspace |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedmainspace
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable