prepaging

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noun

The loading of memory pages before they are needed, so as to avoid page faults.

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Meanings

nounprepaging (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingThe loading of memory pages before they are needed, so as to avoid page faults.

Origin

From pre- + paging.

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APA

prepaging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepaging

MLA

“prepaging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepaging. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prepaging,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepaging.

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