See paging file on Wiktionary
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"A region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system to function as virtual memory, extending physical RAM."
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"(computing) A region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system to function as virtual memory, extending physical RAM."
],
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}
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"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "a region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system",
"word": "sivutustiedosto"
},
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"roman": "archeío selidopoíisis",
"sense": "a region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system",
"word": "αρχείο σελιδοποίησης"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "a region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system",
"word": "lapozófájl"
}
]
}
],
"word": "paging file"
}
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},
{
"form": "page file",
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"word": "sivutustiedosto"
},
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"code": "el",
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"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "archeío selidopoíisis",
"sense": "a region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system",
"word": "αρχείο σελιδοποίησης"
},
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"sense": "a region of secondary storage allocated by the operating system",
"word": "lapozófájl"
}
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}
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