context: Memory leak (English: memory leak) - the process of an uncontrolled reduction in the amount of free RAM or virtual computer memory associated with errors in running programs that do not free up unnecessary parts of memory in time, or with errors in system memory monitoring services.
question: What is a memory leak in a programming environment?
answers.text: the process of an uncontrolled reduction in the amount of free RAM or virtual computer memory associated with errors in running programs that do not free up unnecessary parts of memory in time, or with errors in system memory monitoring services