scratch file
noun
computing a temporary store for use during the execution of a program
RELATED CONTENT
Itch vs. Scratch: What’s The Difference?Okay, this one might make you feel a little itchy. An itch is a skin irritation that causes the desire to scratch. Scratch describes the action used to relieve an itch. The grammatically correct construction is “to scratch an itch.” People often use itch and scratch in place of each other in everyday speech. For example, you may hear people saying they need to “itch …
Nearby words
scrapyard, scratch, scratch awl, scratch card, scratch coat, scratch file, scratch hardness, scratch hit, scratch line, scratch one's head, scratch pad
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012