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dynamic memory

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Computer memory that requires a periodic refresh to maintain its contents. This memory is usually cheaper and faster than ROM.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 動態內存 /动态内存 (dòngtài nèicún) — computer memory
  • Dutch: dynamisch geheugen — computer memory
  • French: mémoire dynamique — computer memory
  • German: dynamischer Speicher — computer memory
  • Irish: cuimhne dhinimiciúil — computer memory
  • Japanese: 動的記憶 (dōteki kioku) — computer memory
  • Portuguese: memória dinâmica — computer memory
  • Russian: динами́ческая па́мять (dinamíčeskaja pámjatʹ) — computer memory
  • Spanish: memoria dinámica — computer memory
  • Welsh: cof dynamig — computer memory