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random-access memory

American  

noun

Computers.
  1. RAM.


random access memory British  

noun

  1. See RAM 1

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random-access memory Scientific  
  1. See RAM


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Applied Materials is a top supplier for memory and logic chips, as well as dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, hardware.

From Barron's

But since then he’s seen encouraging signs, including a threefold increase in spot pricing for DDR5, a type of dynamic random-access memory.

From MarketWatch

Micron, which makes flash and random-access memory chips, was down 1.5%.

From Barron's

AI has driven a surge in demand for the company’s dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, products, giving Micron license to raise prices as customers’ inventories thin out.

From Barron's

He began his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where his research laid the groundwork for development of random-access memory for the digital computer.

From Seattle Times