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Memory
  • All of the addressable storage space in a processing unit and other internal memory that is used to execute instructions. (FP) (ISO)
  • Main storage, when used in reference to calculators, microcomputers, and some minicomputers.
  • Computer component used to hold information in electrical, magnetic, or optical form. See Nonvolatile Memory and Volatile Memory, read-only storage, register.