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Definition of virtual machine noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

virtual machine

noun
 
/ˌvɜːtʃuəl məˈʃiːn/
 
/ˌvɜːrtʃuəl məˈʃiːn/
(computing)
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  1. a feature of a computer's operating system that allows multiple other systems to be run on the same computer, each with its own operating environmentTopics Computersc2
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