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flash memory

American

noun

Computers. a type of reprogrammable memory that retains information even with the power turned off.

flash memory Scientific

A kind of ROM that retains data when power is turned off and that can be electronically erased and reprogrammed without being removed from the circuit board.

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Smaller tech names also rose: Micron Technology surged 8.5% Wednesday, while flash memory maker Sandisk Corp jumped 8.4%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Similarly, flash memory maker Sandisk said AI has been driving more demand than it can keep up with.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The flash memory is nonvolatile, meaning it can be used to store data without power, and is found in devices such as flash drives and smartphones.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

Other flash memory stocks also were rallying on Friday.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Then, with a flash, memory returned to me.

From A Master of Mysteries by Walton, J. Ambrose

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