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volatile memory

noun volatile memories

  1. countable, uncountable Computer memory (such as RAM) that requires a constant electrical charge to maintain its contents.

    Opposite: non-volatile memory

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noun computer memory requiring constant charge

Românămemorie volatilă

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@misc{volatile_memory_2026,
  title = {volatile memory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/volatile%20memory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}