memory image

A snapshot or exact copy of the contents of a computer's memory at a specific point in time, often used for debugging, forensic analysis, or system recovery.

• 🇫🇷Image ou copie exacte du contenu de la mémoire d'un ordinateur à un moment donné, souvent utilisée pour le débogage, l'analyse médico-légale ou la restauration du système.

1. Mental picture from memory B2 formal

   A visual representation or mental picture of a past event, object, or scene that is recalled from memory.

   • She had a vivid memory image of her childhood home.
   • The witness described a clear memory image of the suspect.
   • His memory image of the sunset was still sharp after many years.

   🇫🇷image mémorielle

2. Computer memory snapshot C1 formal

   A copy or snapshot of the contents of a computer's memory at a specific point in time, often used for debugging or analysis.

   • The developer captured a memory image to analyze the crash.
   • A memory image can help identify security vulnerabilities.
   • The forensic team examined the memory image for evidence.

   🇫🇷image mémoire