PROM
prɑːm
Definition

Definition of PROM - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Programmable read-only memoryTECH.type of memory that can be programmed onceTECH.
  • The PROM chip stores important data.
  • Engineers used PROM for the device's firmware.
  • The old computer relied on PROM for booting.
EPROM memory chip ROM
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Terms with PROM included in their meaning

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school event
male student honored at a prom for popularity and involvement
school event
young woman chosen to reign over prom
attendee
person who attends a prom
prom invitation
special or creative way of asking someone to prom

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  1. French:PROM, ...
  2. German:PROM, ...
  3. Italian:PROM, ...
  4. Spanish:PROM, ...
  5. Portuguese:PROM, ...
  6. Chinese:PROM, ...
  7. Japanese:PROM, ...
  8. Arabic:الذاكرة القابلة للبرمجة مرة واحدة, ...
  9. Hebrew:זִכָּרוֹן לְקְרִיאָה בְּלְבַד שֶׁנִּתָּן לְתַכְנֵת פַּעֲמָה אֶחָת, ...
  10. Russian:ПЗУ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ПЗП, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रोग्रामेबल रीड-ओनली मेमोरी, ...
prom US
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Definition of prom - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

eventUSformal dance event at a schoolUS
  • She wore a beautiful dress to the prom.
  • The prom was held in the school gymnasium.
  • He asked her to the prom with a bouquet of roses.
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Expressions with prom

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making a start or leaving very quickly
He was off like a prom dress as soon as the bell rang.!
male student honored at a prom for popularity and involvement
John was voted prom king due to his friendly nature and school spirit..
young woman chosen to reign over prom
She was thrilled to be named prom queen.

Origin of prom

English, promenade (leisurely walk)

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  1. French:bal de promo, ...
  2. German:Abschlussball, ...
  3. Italian:ballo di fine anno, ...
  4. Spanish:prom, ...
  5. Portuguese:baile, ...
  6. Chinese:舞会, ...
  7. Japanese:プロム, ...
  8. Arabic:حَفْلَة تَخَرُّج, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְסִיבַּת סִיוּם, ...
  10. Russian:выпускной бал, ...
  11. Ukrainian:випускний бал, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रॉम, ...
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