"page table" meaning in English

See page table in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: page tables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} page table (plural page tables)
  1. (computing) A data structure used by a virtual memory implementation to store the mappings between physical and virtual addresses. Wikipedia link: en:page table Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: pagetable
    Sense id: en-page_table-en-noun-AZFYLoPC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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