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Meaning of core dump | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The recorded state of the memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally.

Equivalents

Esperanto nekropsio

Examples

“Certain signals cause a process to create a core dump and terminate (Table 20-1, page 396). A core dump is a file containing a memory image of the process at the time it terminated. (The term core derives from an old memory technology.)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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