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read-only memories

read-only memories is the plural of read-only memory.

Meaning of read-only memory

Noun

read-only memory (countable and uncountable, plural read-only memories)

  1. 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.
    Synonyms:
    ROM

Questions about read-only memories

What is read-only memories the plural of?
Read-only memories is the plural of read-only memory.

Words near read-only memories in the dictionary

  1. read-me file
  2. read-me files
  3. read-mes
  4. read-only
  5. read-only access
  6. read-only memories
  7. read-only memory
  8. read-out
  9. read-outs
  10. read-through
  11. read-throughs

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