swap file in English

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{
  "etymology_text": "swap file < → δείτε τις λέξεις swap και file",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swap file",
      "source": "header"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swap file",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swap files",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Πληροφορική (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αρχείο στη δευτερεύουσα μνήμη (σκληρός δίσκος, SSD) όπου γράφονται προσωρινά περιεχόμενα της κεντρικής μνήμης (RAM) όταν αυτή γεμίσει"
      ],
      "id": "el-swap_file-en-noun-cy1bRXFK",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληροφορική"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Windows"
      ],
      "word": "page file"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Windows"
      ],
      "word": "paging file"
    },
    {
      "word": "swap space"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swap file"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "swap file < → δείτε τις λέξεις swap και file",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swap file",
      "source": "header"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swap file",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swap files",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ],
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Πληροφορική (αγγλικά)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αρχείο στη δευτερεύουσα μνήμη (σκληρός δίσκος, SSD) όπου γράφονται προσωρινά περιεχόμενα της κεντρικής μνήμης (RAM) όταν αυτή γεμίσει"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληροφορική"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Windows"
      ],
      "word": "page file"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Windows"
      ],
      "word": "paging file"
    },
    {
      "word": "swap space"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swap file"
}

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"swap file" meaning in English

Noun