Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dynamic random access memory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables: dy-nam-ic ran-dom ac-cess mem-o-ry
IPA

47

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of random access memory that requires fewer transistors per bit than SRAM, but in which each bit needs to be refreshed regularly to retain its contents.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"DRAM is typically slower but much less expensive than SRAM, and is therefore often used as the main memory in a computer system."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

dynamic random access memories (plural)

Phrases

static random access memory

Frequently Paired Words

static random access memory

Questions

What does dynamic random access memory mean?: A form of random access memory that requires fewer transistors per bit than SRAM, but in which each bit needs to be refreshed regularly to retain its contents.

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