random-access memory
Computing
noun
Memory that permits random access, especially in the form of removable integrated circuits that can be read and written to at high speed; abbreviated RAM.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Institute of Radio Engineers.
- sing for one's supper
- sing from the same hymn (or song) sheet
- Singh
- Singhalese
- singing hinny
- singingly
- singing saw
- sing in (or out) the new (or old) year
- sing-jay
- sing-jaying
- single
- single acrostic
- single-acting
- single-action
- single blessedness
- single-blind
- single bond
- single-breasted
- single carriageway
- single-cell protein
- single combat
- single-copy
- single cream
- single currency
- single-cut