working memory

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working memory - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  working memory
      n 1: memory for intermediate results that must be held during
           thinking

working memory - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  working memory
  
     <storage, architecture> The parts of main memory (RAM)
     currently in use.
  
     In a production system, working memory contains the facts,
     both initial and generated.
  
     (2005-06-17)