address space

noun

A range of discrete addresses, all the address locations available in a particular, named, subset of a computer's (virtual or real) memory.

Meanings

nounaddress space (plural address spaces)

plural address spaces

  1. computingA range of discrete addresses, all the address locations available in a particular, named, subset of a computer's (virtual or real) memory.

Translations

Czech adresový prostor
  • adresový prostorrange of discrete addresses
Esperanto adresspaco
  • adresspacorange of discrete addresses
Finnish osoiteavaruus
  • osoiteavaruusrange of discrete addresses
German Adressraum
  • Adressraumrange of discrete addresses
Greek χώρος διευθύνσεων
  • χώρος διευθύνσεων (chóros diefthýnseon)range of discrete addresses
Romanian spațiu de adresare, spațiu de adrese
  • spațiu de adresarerange of discrete addresses
  • spațiu de adreserange of discrete addresses
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APA

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Chicago

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