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read-around ratio

read-around ratio noun: in cathode-ray-tube storage systems, the number of times that a value can be read from a given cell without corrupting adjacent stored values.

Noun

read-around ratio (plural read-around ratios)

  1. (historical) In cathode-ray-tube storage systems, the number of times that a value can be read from a given cell without corrupting adjacent stored values.

Forms of read-around ratio

pluralread-around ratios

Questions about read-around ratio

What does read-around ratio mean?
Read-around ratio means in cathode-ray-tube storage systems, the number of times that a value can be read from a given cell without corrupting adjacent stored values.
What part of speech is read-around ratio?
Read-around ratio is a noun.
What is the plural of read-around ratio?
The plural of read-around ratio is read-around ratios.

Words near read-around ratio in the dictionary

  1. read-along
  2. read-alongs
  3. read-aloud
  4. read-alouds
  5. read-and-write head
  6. read-around ratio
  7. read-around ratios
  8. read-eval-print loop
  9. read-eval-print loops
  10. read-in
  11. read-ins

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