Garbage Collection

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Definition

A memory management paradise where unused data is whisked away, akin to a digital Marie Kondo tidying up.

Etymology

From the process of cleaning up memory that is no longer in use, like collecting garbage.

Usage Example

Thankfully, the garbage collection took care of the memory leak; it's like having a cleaning fairy in my code,' sighed Mia with relief.