NOUN | artifact | non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage | computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off |
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Meaning | computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off. | |
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Synonym | nonvolatile storage | |
Narrower | flash memory | nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew |
magnetic bubble memory | A nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate | |
Broader | memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board | An electronic memory device |
Opposite | volatile storage | computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off |
Spanish | memoria no volátil | |
Catalan | memòria no volàtil |
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