ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Userspace

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Userspace is a noun meaning (computing) The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.

Meaning

(computing) The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet) A namespace on a wiki used by individual users for personal details and discussions.

Word Forms

Synonyms for userspace

Depending on context, synonyms include userland.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include userland, screenspace, diskspace, filespace, userbase, swap.

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