| 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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