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virtual memory vs computer storage

computer storage vs virtual memory

virtual memory and computer storage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
virtual memory Yes No No No
computer storage Yes No No No
As nouns, computer storage is a hypernym of virtual memory; that is, computer storage is a word with a broader meaning than virtual memory:
  • virtual memory: (computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses
  • computer storage: an electronic memory device
Other hypernyms of virtual memory include computer memory, memory, memory board, storage, store.
virtual memory (noun) computer storage (noun)
(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses an electronic memory device
Difference between virtual memory and computer storage

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