- random access
- random access ► NOUN Computing ▪ the process of transferring information to or from memory in which every memory location can be accessed directly rather than being accessed in a fixed sequence.
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Random Access — [engl.], wahlfreier Zugriff; vgl. Zugriff. und RAM … Universal-Lexikon
random-access — ☆ random access [ran′dəm ak′ses ] adj. Comput. designating or of a volatile memory that allows data to be accessed directly and does not require following a sequence of storage locations … English World dictionary
Random access — In computer science, random access (sometimes called direct access) is the ability to access an arbitrary element of a sequence in equal time. The opposite is sequential access, where a remote element takes longer time to access. A typical… … Wikipedia
Random access — Unter Wahlfreiem Zugriff (engl. random access, auch direkter Zugriff, Direktzugriff) wird in der Informatik die Möglichkeit verstanden, in konstanter Zeit einen Speicherzugriff auf ein beliebiges Element eines Datenspeichers oder einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
random access — Describes the ability of a storage device to go directly to the required memory address without needing to read from the beginning every time data is requested. In a random access device, the information can be read directly by accessing… … Dictionary of networking
random access — 1. the capacity of a videodisc or compact disc player that allows the user to select and replay any portion without starting at the beginning. 2. availability, as of a service or facility, whenever needed or desired: an executive s need for… … Useful english dictionary
random-access — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : permitting access (as to stored information) in any order the user desires random access capability of a videodisc player * * * /ran deuhm ak ses/, adj. Computers. 1. of or pertaining to a storage medium in… … Useful english dictionary
random access — laisvoji prieiga statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Tiesioginė ↑prieiga prie duomens, neperžiūrint kitų duomenų. Kreipties trukmė nepriklauso nuo duomens vietos tarp kitų duomenų. atitikmenys: angl. direct access; random access ryšiai: dar… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
random access — 1. the capacity of a videodisc or compact disc player that allows the user to select and replay any portion without starting at the beginning. 2. availability, as of a service or facility, whenever needed or desired: an executive s need for… … Universalium
random-access — adjective Capable of being accessed in any order, not required to be sequential. See Also: random access memory … Wiktionary
