Word: shadowing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sha
dow
ing
Definition: The technique of copying ROM contents to RAM to allow for shorter access times. The ROM chip is then disabled while the initialized memory locations are switched in on the same block of addresses.
Morphemes:
Affix: shadow
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.