core memory
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of core memory
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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It’s become a core memory for Miko, one that she’s returned to a lot over the last few months.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024
His diasporic background fueled his real-life melancholy – and it’s a core memory he said he tapped into while portraying Hae-sung.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024
However, Martinez and staff wanted to give fans a core memory to present the possibility of what the future for uniforms and gameplay might hold.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
She carried a core memory to the gathering: “When I was young, my brother locked himself out of the house,” she said.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2020
See spam; see also aliasing bug, fandango on core, memory leak, memory smash, precedence lossage, overrun screw.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
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