storage location

noun

A specific place where data elements are stored and written, usually specifiable by an address.

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Meanings

nounstorage location (plural storage locations)

plural storage locations

  1. computingA specific place where data elements are stored and written, usually specifiable by an address.

    In most computers an individual storage register is not a separate entity, either physically or conceptually, and the term storage location is more appropriate.

    1965, S. H. Hollingdale, G. C. Tootill, Electronic Computers, page 114
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