memory device

Questions about memory device

What does memory device mean?

memory device means "a device that preserves information for retrieval".

What is another word for memory device?

Close synonyms include storage device. 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 memory device a common word?

memory device 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.