userspace
The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.
Noun computing, engineering
- The area of memory used for a user's applications, etc., as opposed to that reserved for the operating system kernel.
Origin
From user + space.
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Synonyms
Noun Internet, countable
- A namespace on a wiki used by individual users for personal details and discussions.
Origin
Blend of user + namespace.