RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (RAM)

Meaning of RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (RAM) in English

A read/ write , nonsequential- access memory used for the storage of instructions and data . Note 1: RAM access time is essentially the same for all storage locations. Note 2: RAM is characterized by a shorter access time than disk or tape storage. Note 3: RAM is usually volatile.

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab. Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов. 2012

RANDOM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=Random House">Random House random variable
Английский словарь Британика
RAM — I Projection fixed to the front end of a fighting vessel and designed to damage enemy ships struck by it. …
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MEMORY — I In Most digital computer systems have two types of memory, the main memory and one or more auxiliary storage …
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RANDOM — I. ˈrandəm, ˈraan- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English randoun, raundon, random, from Middle French randon (as in de …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAM — I. ˈram, ˈraa(ə)m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ramm; akin to Middle Low German, Middle …
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MEMORY — I. ˈmem(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English memorie, from Middle French memorie, memoire, from Latin memoria, from …
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ACCESS — I. ˈakˌses also ikˈs- or akˈs- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RANDOM — (a.) Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded …
Английский словарь Webster
RANDOM — ( a. ) Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAM — ( v. t. ) To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RANDOM — — randomly , adv. — randomness , n. /ran"deuhm/ , adj. 1. proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAM — ram 1 — ramlike , adj. /ram/ , n. , v. , rammed, ramming . n. 1. a male sheep. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCESS — /ak"ses/ , n. 1. the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RANDOM — I. ˈran-dəm noun Etymology: Middle English, succession, surge, from Anglo-French randun, from Old French randir to run, of Germanic origin; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAM — I. ˈram noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ramm; akin to Old High German ram Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEMORY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: Middle English memorie, from Anglo-French memoire, memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor mindful; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RANDOM — noun force; violence. 2. random ·noun the direction of a rake-vein. 3. random ·noun distance to which a missile is …
Webster English vocab
RAM — noun the plunger of a hydraulic press. 2. ram ·vt to fill or compact by pounding or driving. 3. ram …
Webster English vocab
MEMORY — noun a memorial. 2. memory ·noun the time within which past events can be or are remembered; as, within the …
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ACCESS — noun admission to sexual intercourse. 2. access ·noun an onset, attack, or fit of disease. 3. access ·noun a paroxysm; …
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RANDOM — [ran.dom] n [ME, impetuosity, fr. MF randon, fr. OF, fr. randir to run, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG rinnan …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAM — [ram] n [ME, fr. OE ramm; akin to OHG ram] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a male sheep b cap: aries …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEMORY — the retention and retrieval in the human mind of past experiences. The function of remembering and its converse, forgetting, are …
Britannica English vocabulary
RANDOM — / ˈrændəm; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] done, chosen, etc. without sb deciding …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAM — / ræm; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -mm- ) 1. [ vn ] ( of a vehicle, …
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MEMORY — / ˈmeməri; NAmE / ( pl. -ies ) noun ABILITY TO REMEMBER 1. [ C , U ] memory (for …
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ACCESS — / ˈækses; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. access (to sth) a way of entering …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RANDOM — ran ‧ dom AC /ˈrændəm/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ randomness ; adverb : ↑ randomly …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAM — I. ram 1 /ræm/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle rammed , present participle ramming ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEMORY — mem ‧ o ‧ ry S2 W1 /ˈmem ə ri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural memories ) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACCESS — I. ac ‧ cess 1 S2 W1 AC /ˈækses/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ access …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RANDOM — adj. 1 made, done, etc., without method or conscious choice (random selection). 2 Statistics a with equal chances for each …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEMORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the faculty by which things are recalled to or kept in the mind. 2 a this …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACCESS — n. & v. --n. 1 a way of approaching or reaching or entering (a building with rear access). 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RANDOM — adj. 1 made, done, etc., without method or conscious choice (random selection). 2 Statistics a with equal chances for each …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAM — n. & v. n. 1 an uncastrated male sheep, a tup. 2 (the Ram) the zodiacal sign or constellation Aries. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEMORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the faculty by which things are recalled to or kept in the mind. 2 a this …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACCESS — n. & v. n. 1 a way of approaching or reaching or entering (a building with rear access). 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RANDOM — adj.1 made, done, etc., without method or conscious choice (random selection). 2 Statistics a with equal chances for each item. …
Oxford English vocab
RAM — n. & v. --n. 1. an uncastrated male sheep, a tup. 2 (the Ram) the zodiacal sign or constellation Aries. …
Oxford English vocab
MEMORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. the faculty by which things are recalled to or kept in the mind. 2 a this …
Oxford English vocab
ACCESS — n. & v. --n. 1. a way of approaching or reaching or entering (a building with rear access). 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RANDOM — 1. A random sample or method is one in which all the people or things involved have an equal chance …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAM — ( rams, ramming, rammed) 1. If a vehicle rams something such as another vehicle, it crashes into it with a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEMORY — ( memories) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Your memory is your …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCESS — ( accesses, accessing, accessed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RANDOM — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a random check (= done without any definite pattern ) ▪ Customs officials were carrying …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAM — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES battering ram COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB home ▪ And it is a point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN chip ▪ The RAM chip has three other lines: an input data line an …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEMORY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a distant memory (= something that happened a long time ago ) ▪ Already the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACCESS
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RANDOM — [adjective] - happening, done, or chosen by chance rather than according to a planWe asked a random sample/selection of people …
Cambridge English vocab
RANDOM — adj. random access memory Random House random variable
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RANDOM — Synonyms and related words : accidental, adventitious, adventitiously, aimless, aleatoric, aleatory, amorphous, any which way, anyhow, anywise, arbitrarily, arbitrary, around, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RANDOM — I. adjective lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern a random choice Synonyms: aimless, designless, desultory, haphazard, hit-or-miss, indiscriminate, irregular, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEMORY — See ↑ REMEMBER 1,8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ commit sth to memory • ↑ have a bad/terrible/awful etc memory • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
RANDOM — 1. Unpredictable (closest to mathematical definition); weird. "The system's been behaving pretty randomly." 2. Assorted; undistinguished. "Who was at the …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
RANDOM — adj. 1 haphazard, chance, fortuitous, serendipitous, aleatory, arbitrary, casual, stray, occasional, indefinite, indiscriminate, non-specific, unspecific, unspecified, unordered, unorganized, undirected, unpremeditated, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RANDOM — 1. Unpredictable (closest to mathematical definition); weird. "The system's been behaving pretty randomly." 2. Assorted; undistinguished. "Who was at the …
Jargon File English vocabulary
RAM — Stands for "Random Access Memory," and is pronounced like the male goat. RAM is the stuff that software programs run …
English Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
RANDOM — прил. сделанный или выбранный наугад, случайный; беспорядочный random bullet ≈ шальная пуля Syn : casual, desultory, haphazard Ant : formal, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAM
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEMORY — сущ. 1) память to speak from memory ≈ говорить по памяти to jog smb.'s memory ≈ всколыхнуть чью-л. память to …
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ACCESS — 1. сущ. 1) доступ on open access ≈ в открытом доступе to deny access ≈ запретить доступ to gain, get …
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