What does "read/write memory" mean?

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

What is a synonym for "read/write memory"?

Common synonyms include: ram, random access memory, random memory, random-access memory.

Read/write memory

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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 wordnet

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ram random access memory random memory random-access memory

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