Word: savestate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sa
ve
state
Definition: A file that contains an emulator's or virtualizer's state at the moment it was saved to disk. The file contains the contents of the memory, registers and other pertinent data that allows the user to resume the application from the moment the file was created.
Morphemes:
Affix: save
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write a file to disk or other storage medium.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sauver
Language: fro
Decoded: sauver
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to save (remove from danger)
Affix: state
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A complete description of a system, consisting of parameters that determine all properties of the system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: status
Language: la
Decoded: status
Meaning: manner of standing, attitude, position, carriage, manner, dress, apparel; and other senses