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Flash memory
A rewritable memory chip that retains its data without a power supply.
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A rewritable memory chip that retains its data without a power supply.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flash memory"
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| Word | Definition |
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| flashnoun | A sudden, short, temporary burst of light. |
| read-only memorynoun | (computing) A computer memory chip that stores values but does not allow updates, in which the values are nonvolatile in that they are retained even when the computer is unpowered. |
| memory chipnoun | (computing, electronics) A RAM, ROM, PROM, EPROM or EEPROM microchip that can be plugged into a personal computer to provide temporary or permanent memory. |
| non-volatile random access memorynoun | (electronics) Synonym of non-volatile memory |
| volatile memorynoun | (computer hardware) Computer memory (such as RAM) that requires a constant electrical charge to maintain its contents. |
| memory cartridgenoun | An electronic flash memory data storage device commonly used in portable electronic devices. |
| dynamic memorynoun | Computer memory that requires a periodic refresh to maintain its contents. This memory is usually cheaper and faster than ROM. |
| flashcardnoun | A card used to aid rote memorization. One side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize. For example, one side could contain an English word, and the other side the Spanish translation. |
| write-only memorynoun | (computing) A type of computer memory to which data can be written, but from which it cannot be read. |
| memistornoun | (electronics) A resistor with memory able to perform logic operations and store information. |
| static random access memorynoun | A type of semiconductor memory that uses bistable latching circuitry (flip-flop) to store each bit. |
| random access memorynoun | Main memory. |
| memory cardnoun | (computer hardware) A solid state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras and cellphones. |
| memorynoun | (uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will. |
| memory holenoun | A figurative place to which information is deliberately sent to be forgotten, or to which forgotten or lost information ends up; nowhere, oblivion. |
| memory corenoun | (science fiction, computing) A (semi-)permanent computer memory storage device that may be extracted, and may or may not be separate from the computer core. |
| ram disknoun | (computing) A virtual disk, implemented in software, that stores its contents in random access memory. |
| memory typewriternoun | An electronic typewriter capable of storing a limited amount of text in memory. |
| memory sticknoun | (computing) A portable solid-state electronic flash memory data storage device equipped with a USB (or similarly specified) plug for direct connection to a corresponding port; a USB drive, thumb drive or pen drive. |
| random-access memorynoun | Alternative form of random access memory. [(computing, electronics) Computer memory, usually volatile, that stores program and data values during operation and in which each word of memory may be directly (randomly) accessed.] |
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