memory unit
ˈmɛməri ˈjunɪt
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Definition of memory unit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
hardware partTECH.component storing data in a computer systemTECH.
  • The memory unit is crucial for running applications.
RAM
2.
file sizeTECH.unit of measurement for data storageTECH.
  • A kilobyte is a common memory unit in computing.
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Expressions with memory unit

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computer memory unitn.
device that stores data in a computer
The computer memory unit is essential for storing files and applications.

Expressions with memory

dim memoryn.
vague recollection of something
I have a dim memory of visiting this place as a child.
elephant's memoryn.
very good memory like an elephant
She has an elephant's memory for birthdays.
jog memoryv.
help someone remember something forgotten
The old photo jogged my memory of our trip.
memory lanen.
nostalgic journey through past memories
We took a walk down memory lane, recalling our childhood.
erase from memoryv.
remove something from one's memory
She tried to erase the painful event from memory.
have a short memoryv.
forget things quickly or easily
He has a short memory and often forgets names.

Expressions with unit

crack unitn.
elite group known for exceptional performance
The crack unit was deployed for the critical operation.
hurting unitn.
person in pain or distress
After the accident, he was a real hurting unit.
family unitn.
parents and children living together
The family unit moved to a new neighborhood.
garbage disposal unitn.
device under a sink grinding food waste
The garbage disposal unit broke down yesterday.
kitchen unitn.
piece of furniture or equipment in a kitchen
We installed a new kitchen unit last weekend.
police unitn.
group of police officers working together
The police unit responded quickly to the emergency call.
shower unitn.
complete shower setup, including cubicle and hardware
We replaced the old tub with a new shower unit last weekend.
unit managern.
person responsible for running one specific part of an organization
The unit manager organized staff schedules for the entire department.
unit of measurementn.
standard quantity used to measure something
A meter is a unit of measurement for length.
unit pricen.
price shown as cost per unit
The unit price on the shelf was $3 per dozen.

Terms related to memory unit

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cacheflash memoryhard drivememory bankmemory chipregisterSSDbitbytecapacitygigabytekilobyte

Terms with memory unit included in their meaning

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memory caren.
care facility
facility or unit providing specialized care for memory loss
registern.
computing
memory unit in a computer
nibblen.
technology
unit of memory equal to four bits
page sizen.
technology
amount of data stored in one unit of virtual memory
bit celln.
technology
smallest unit of data storage in memory
data celln.
electronics
small storage unit in memory hardware holding bits of information
memory pagen.
technology
unit of data stored in memory managed by the operating system
transfer registern.
technology
small memory unit in a computer used to move data

Examples of memory unit in a sentence

  • Data is temporarily stored in the memory unit.
  • A megabyte is another common memory unit.
  • The memory unit used in this device is a gigabyte.

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  1. French:unité de mémoire, ...
  2. German:Speichereinheit, Speichermaß, ...
  3. Italian:unità di memoria, unità di archiviazione, ...
  4. Spanish:memoria, unidad de almacenamiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:unidade de memória, unidade de armazenamento, ...
  6. Chinese:存储单元, 存储单位, ...
  7. Japanese:メモリユニット, メモリ単位, ...
  8. Arabic:وَحْدَة الذَّاكِرَة, وَحْدَة ذَاكِرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְחִידַת זִיכָּרוֹן, יְחִידַת זִכָּרוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:блок памяти, единица памяти, ...
  11. Ukrainian:блок пам'яті, одиниця пам'яті, ...
  12. Hindi:मेमोरी यूनिट, स्मृति माप, ...
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