core dump
Definitions
The recorded state of the memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally.
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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