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working memory en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A cognitive system with a limited capacity that can hold information temporarily.
   • Not only can working memory assessment inform the diagnosis of learning disabilities, but the early screening of working memory could identify children at risk for learning problems. 2011 January 4, Milton J. Dehn, Working Memory and Academic Learning, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 7:
   • In each case, our primary interest is in identifying what role, if any, is played by working memory in the development of the particular domain of language ability. 2014 February 4, Susan E. Gathercole, Alan D. Baddeley, Working Memory and Language, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 25:

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Coordinates

short-term memory

Translations (22)

ru рабо́чая па́мять (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · uk робоча пам'ять (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · kk қызметтік жады (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · hu munkamemória (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · sh radna memorija (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · tr çalışma belleği (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · ja ワーキングメモリ (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · fi työmuisti (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · es memoria de trabajo (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · pt memória de trabalho (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · sv arbetsminne (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · nl werkgeheugen (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · it memoria di lavoro (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · et töömälu (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · fr mémoire de travail (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · ar ذَاكِرَة عَامِلَة (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · pl pamięć robocza (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · da arbejdshukommelse (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · de Arbeitsgedächtnis (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · he זיכרון עבודה (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · fa حافظه کاری (cognitive system with a limited capacity) · ca memòria de treball (cognitive system with a limited capacity)