Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

local memory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables: lo-cal mem-o-ry
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

The memory used by a single CPU or allocated to a single program or function.

Example Sentences

"A processor can access its own local memory faster than non-local memory (memory which is local to another processor or shared between processors)."

Questions

What does local memory mean?: The memory used by a single CPU or allocated to a single program or function.

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