fixed storage

1. 1.

   (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed

   Synonymsread-only memoryROMread-only storage

   Broadermemory

   NarrowerCD-ROMerasable programmable read-only memory

   computer science

Questions about fixed storage

What does fixed storage mean?

fixed storage means "(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed".

What is another word for fixed storage?

Close synonyms include read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fixed storage a common word?

fixed storage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.