scratchpad

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Synonyms: scratch pad, scratched, scratchcard, scratchpads

Antonyms: scratch pad, scratched, scratchcard, scratchpads

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Noun

1. A pad of [[paper]] for [[preliminary]] notes or [[sketch]]es or writings, etc.
2. {{lb|en|computing|in transaction processing systems}} A [[piece]] of [[temporary]] [[memory]] to [[hold]] [[detail]]s of a [[current]] [[conversation]], usually ''scratchpad memory''.

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