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A Dictionary of Computing | 2004 | | Copyright

workspace (work area) A block of locations within the main memory that are used for the temporary storage of data during processing. The user of an application such as a spreadsheet, word processor, or statistical package perceives the workspace as the space containing, and hence limiting, the tables, graphics, documents, data matrices, etc., that are currently being operated upon.

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workspace

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

workspace •abase, ace, apace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enchase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, plaice, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case •airbase • freebase • wheelbase •database • steeplechase • paperchase •paleface • typeface • whiteface •boldface • coalface • interface •staircase • briefcase • slipcase •packing case • doorcase • showcase •notecase • pillowcase • suitcase •bookcase • nutcase • marketplace •anyplace • everyplace • showplace •shoelace • bootlace • someplace •Lovelace • fireplace • commonplace •workplace • birthplace • tenace •airspace • aerospace • hyperspace •carapace • workspace • ratrace •millrace • Fuentes • rosace

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