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scratch 1. [from scratchpad] adj. Describes a data structure or recording
medium attached to a machine for testing or temporary-use purposes; one
that can be scribbled on without loss. Usually in
the combining forms scratch memory,
scratch register, scratch disk, scratch tape, scratch volume. See also
scratch monkey. 2. [primarily IBM, also Commodore] vt. To delete (as in a file).
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