read-only storage

1. (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed (synset 104065351)
   referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
   is a type of: computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage, store - an electronic memory device
   subtypes:

   • cd-rom, compact disc read-only memory - a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
   • eprom, erasable programmable read-only memory - (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data
   same as: fixed storage, read-only memory, rom

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