virtual disk

noun

A file, such as a RAM disk or disk image, that emulates a physical disk.

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Meanings

nounvirtual disk (plural virtual disks)

plural virtual disks

  1. computingA file, such as a RAM disk or disk image, that emulates a physical disk.
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APA

virtual disk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virtual%20disk

MLA

“virtual disk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virtual%20disk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “virtual disk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virtual%20disk.

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