push-down storage

1. 1.

   a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

   Synonymspush-down storestack

   Broadermemory device

Questions about push-down storage

What does push-down storage mean?

push-down storage means "a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)".

What is another word for push-down storage?

Close synonyms include push-down store, stack. 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 push-down storage a common word?

push-down 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.