computer memory 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an electronic memory device
Examples
- 1.a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached
Hypernym
hardware 3
noun
(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
memory device 1
noun
a device that preserves information for retrieval
Part_meronym
computer 1
noun
a machine for performing calculations automatically
register 4
noun
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
EnglishHyponym
computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
real storage 1
noun
the main memory in a virtual memory system
scratchpad 1
noun
(computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information
virtual memory 1
noun
(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses
Part_holonym
computer 1
noun
a machine for performing calculations automatically
register 4
noun
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
