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Random-Access Memory.
Random-Access Memory - as a noun
The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ramrandom memoryread/write memoryHypernyms (Closely Related)
volatile storageHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Modern computers typically use random-access memory to store data that is being actively used."
"The speed and efficiency of a computer often depends on the amount of random-access memory it has."
"When a computer is turned off, the data stored in random-access memory is lost."
"Upgrading the random-access memory in a computer can improve its performance."
"Many software applications require a minimum amount of random-access memory to run smoothly."