memory-stable
|mem-o-ry-sta-ble|
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/ˈmɛməri ˈsteɪbəl/
non-volatile memory
Etymology
Etymology Information
'memory-stable' originates from the combination of 'memory' and 'stable', where 'memory' refers to the ability to store information and 'stable' means not likely to change or fail.
Historical Evolution
'memory-stable' is a modern term that combines the concepts of 'memory' and 'stability' to describe non-volatile memory systems.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a stable memory system', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
refers to a system or component that retains its state or data without power.
The memory-stable device ensures data is not lost during a power outage.
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Last updated: 2025/03/01 23:48