memory address
nounUK /ˈmɛməri əˈdrɛs/
US /ˈmɛməri əˈdrɛs/
A memory address is a number that tells the computer exactly where to find a piece of information in its memory.
The program stores your score at a memory address so it can find it again later.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A label used in assembly language to name a spot in memory.
The code jumps to the label instead of a raw memory address.
3. The unique identifier of a storage cell in computer hardware.
Each byte in RAM has its own memory address.
4. A value held in a pointer variable that refers to another object.
The pointer holds the memory address of the first array element.