virtual address

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virtual address

noun virtual addresses

The identification of a location in virtual memory that is mapped by the operating system into a location in real storage and thus appears to an application program to be an absolute address.

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@misc{virtual_address_2026,
  title = {virtual address},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/virtual%20address},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}