random access memory (usually uncountable, plural random access memories)
- (computing, electronics) Computer memory, usually volatile, that stores program and data values during operation and in which each word of memory may be directly (randomly) accessed.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) RAM
- Hyponyms: static random access memory, dynamic random access memory, NVRAM
- Coordinate terms: read-only memory, ROM, write-only memory, WOM, flash memory
computer memory in which each byte of memory may be directly accessed
— see also RAM
- Azerbaijani: operativ yaddaş qurğusu
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 隨機存取記憶體/随机存取记忆体 (ceoi4 gei1 cyun4 ceoi2 gei3 jik1 tai2)
- Mandarin: 隨機存取存儲器/随机存取存储器 (zh) (suíjī cúnqǔ cúnchǔqì, suíjī cúnqǔ cúnchúqì) (mainland China), 隨機存儲器/随机存储器 (suíjī cúnchǔqì, suíjī cúnchúqì) (mainland China), 隨機存取記憶體/随机存取记忆体 (zh) (suíjī cúnqǔ jìyìtǐ) (Taiwan), 暫存記憶體/暂存记忆体 (zàncún jìyìtǐ, zhàncún jìyìtǐ) (Taiwan)
- Czech: paměť s náhodným přístupem
- Finnish: hajasaantimuisti, keskusmuisti (fi)
- French: mémoire vive (fr) f, mémoire RAM f, mémoire à accès aléatoire f, mémoire à accès sélectif f, mémoire à accès direct f
- Galician: memoria RAM f, memoria de acceso aleatorio f
- German: Arbeitsspeicher (de) m, RAM (de) m or n
- Greek: μνήμη τυχαίας προσπέλασης (el) f (mními tychaías prospélasis)
- Icelandic: skyndiminni (is) n
- Irish: (please verify) cuimhne randamrochtana f
- Kazakh: жедел жадтау құрылғысы (jedel jadtau qūrylğysy)
- Macedonian: меморија за случаен пристап f (memorija za slučaen pristap)
- Maori: pūmahara uru tupurangi
- Portuguese: memória de acesso aleatório f, memória RAM f
- Spanish: memoria RAM f, memoria de acceso aleatorio f
- Swedish: arbetsminne (sv) n (literally “working memory”), internminne (sv) n (literally “internal memory”), primärminne (sv) n (literally “primary memory”), RAM-minne n
- Vietnamese: bộ nhớ truy cập ngẫu nhiên
- Welsh: cof hapgyrch m
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