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Volatile memory
Volatile memory, contrary to non-volatile memory, is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information; it retains its contents while powered on but when the power is interrupted the stored data is lost very rapidly or immediately.

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volatile storage
Noun
1. computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off
(antonym) non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage
(hypernym) memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board
(hyponym) random-access memory, random access memory, random memory, RAM, read/write memory


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volatile storage
A storage device in which the contents are lost when power is removed.