tablespace

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noun

A storage location where the actual data underlying the objects in a database can be kept.

“The tablespace provides a layer of abstraction between physical and logical data.”

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Meanings

nountablespace (plural tablespaces)

plural tablespaces

  1. computingA storage location where the actual data underlying the objects in a database can be kept.

    The tablespace provides a layer of abstraction between physical and logical data.

Origin

From table + space.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tablescapeaspectable
Cite this entry
APA

tablespace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tablespace

MLA

“tablespace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tablespace. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tablespace,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tablespace.

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