memory
- noun
- /ˈmɛməri/
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- This camera uses a memory card to save all the high-resolution pictures you take.
- main memory
- memory card
- virtual memory
And then you have a a little memory card with with your photos.
- And then you have a a little memory card with with your photos.
- I my, I feel like my iPhone memory is set to tragic.
- Yes, shuffle the free memory as we load different heaps.
- Also, my I kind of broke my memory card, so if this messes up how sad.
- There there should be ACPU with the memory and the SSD.
- Then there's all this memory here in Mercury available.
Examples
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The new smartphone has a memory capacity of 256GB to store all your apps and photos.
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A traditional operating system would create new virtual memory address spaces to protect applications from each other.
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Again with the single channel memory, what is this?
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One per B items per memory transfer on average.
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And then you have a a little memory card with with your photos.
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We can save memory on the main Arduino board.
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Historically, parallel systems have used either message passing or shared memory for communication.
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The words were stored in the computer's memory and could be stored later on a disk.
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The NAND is the actual solid-state memory on the device.
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The wide potential operating range for this memory card necessitated the inclusion of programmable interface timing.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
A device or place that holds computer data
A place in your mind or on a computer where information is kept
A thing that stores computer files, like a hard drive or USB stick
A part of a computer that stores data and instructions for the processor
An electronic part inside a computer that stores data like RAM
A thing that stores information like files or photos so you can use it later
A device like a hard drive or CD that holds computer files
The place inside a computer where files and information are kept
A device or material that keeps information so you can use it later
Idioms
Compounds
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A part of a computer that stores data and instructions for the processor
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The mind holds and uses information for a short time to solve problems
A happy time from when you were a child that you still think about with joy
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The ability to remember specific events from your own life with their details
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A group of tiny magnetic rings used in old computers to store data
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An electronic device put in the brain that records and plays back a person's past events or feelings
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A small, fast part of a computer that stores often used data to make access quicker
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A fast place in a computer where programs keep data while the computer runs
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A small computer chip that holds information you can use but cannot change
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The computer uses part of its hard disk as extra memory when RAM is full
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A standard size used to measure computer memory, like a byte or kilobyte
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An early computer storage device using a rotating metal cylinder covered with magnetic material to hold data
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A chip you clear with ultraviolet light and then write new information on it
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A computer system in AI that records past events so a program can learn and plan
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A device that stores information as tiny magnetic areas on a thin layer, used in older computers
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An old machine used in tests that shows items one by one so people can try to remember them
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A complete copy of the information in a computer's active memory saved as a file
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When a computer system or program forgets what it learned after training on new data
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A skill that lets you do movements learned by practice without thinking
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Space inside a computer where programs keep data while running and that is lost when the computer turns off
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A part of a computer that stores data for a short time the system can read and change while running
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When you remember an event, the mind fills missing details with guesses
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A way of remembering that makes an exact copy of the original experience
How Much
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Memory comes from Latin memoria, which means 'remembrance', and people used the same idea for machines because computers also 'remember' data. That's why electronic storage in a device is called memory.