Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun random_access_memory
1 sense of random access memory
Sense 1
random-access memory, random access memory, random memory, RAM, read/write memory -- (the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible)
=> volatile storage -- (computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off)