"virtual machine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: virtual machines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} virtual machine (plural virtual machines)
  1. (computing) A software emulation of a computer that runs in an isolated partition of a real computer. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (Translations): 虛擬機 (Chinese Mandarin), 虚拟机 (xūnǐjī) (Chinese Mandarin), virtuaalikone (Finnish), máquina virtual [feminine] (Galician), virtuelle Maschine [feminine] (German), komputer virtual (Indonesian), mesin virtual (Indonesian), 仮想マシン (kasō mashin) (alt: かそうマシン) (Japanese), 仮想機械 (kasō mashin) (alt: かそうきかい) (Japanese), 가상 머신 (gasang meosin) (Korean), виртуелка (virtuelka) [feminine] (Macedonian), komputer wirtualny [masculine] (Polish), maszyna wirtualna [feminine] (Polish), máquina virtual [feminine] (Portuguese), virtualno računalo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), virtualni stroj [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), máquina virtual [feminine] (Spanish), virtuell maskin [common-gender] (Swedish), sanal makine (Turkish)
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  2. (computing) A computer system that is implemented in software rather than hardware and that runs bytecode. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: VM Hypernyms: machine Hyponyms: process virtual machine, system virtual machine
    Sense id: en-virtual_machine-en-noun-mkDN3dHs Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 54 46 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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