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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computing">computing</a>, a <b>virtual address space</b> (<b>VAS</b>) is an area of contiguous <a href="page.php?w=virtual_memory">virtual memory</a> locations, called <b>virtual addresses</b>, which an <a href="page.php?w=operating_system">operating system</a> makes available to a process for executing instructions and storing data, and which it maps to the <a href="page.php?w=address_space">address space</a> of <a href="page.php?w=physical_address">physical address</a>es in a computer's hardware memory. The range of virtual</p><p>
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