Definition of Flash memory

1. Noun. Nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew.


Definition of Flash memory

1. Noun. (computer hardware) A rewritable memory chip that retains its data without a power supply. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flash Memory

flash dispersal
flash drive
flash drives
flash evaporator
flash fiction
flash fictions
flash flood
flash floods
flash frame
flash frames
flash in the pan
flash keratoconjunctivitis
flash lamp
flash lock
flash locks
flash memory (current term)
flash method
flash mob
flash mobber
flash mobs
flash photography
flash point
flash points
flash suppressor
flash welding
flashback
flashbacks
flashbang
flashbangs
flashboard

Literary usage of Flash memory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Managing the World Economy: The Consequences of Corporate Alliances by Peter F. Cowhey, Jonathan David Aronson (1993)
"... manufacturing and development of process technology of flash memory (.6 micron); includes Sharp factory in Japan to produce Intel chips 1990 NMBS ..."

2. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"There are two types of flash memory—flash EPROM (electronic programmable memory) ... Data stored in flash memory can be rapidly altered, unlike conventional ..."

3. Economic Effects of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders and ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In its final scope ruling effective April 6, 1992, Commerce ruled that certain flash memory devices based on EPROM semiconductor technology are ..."

4. Asking the Right Questions about Electronic Voting by Richard F. Celeste, Dick Thornburgh, Herbert Lin (2006)
"Similarly, using cryptographic techniques to authenticate a flash memory card containing vote totals from a precinct can help to reduce the likelihood that ..."

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