Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

write-only memory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables
write-on-ly mem-o-ry
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of computer memory to which data can be written, but from which it cannot be read.

Uncountable

noun

A type of computer memory to which data can be written, but from which it cannot be read.

Informal; Uncountable

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What does write-only memory mean?
A type of computer memory to which data can be written, but from which it cannot be read.

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