read-only

[ reed-ohn-lee ]
/ ˈridˈoʊn li /

adjective Computers.

of or relating to files or memory that can be read but cannot normally be changed.

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disgruntle
to deprive of ability, qualification, or strength
to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction
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Words nearby read-only

readjust, readjustment, read like an open book, readmission, readmit, read-only, read-only memory, readout, read out of, read someone's mind, read the riot act
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