WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
core′ mem′ory, [Computers.]
  1. Computingthe main memory of a computer that uses the magnetization of small ferrite rings to store data.
  • 1960–65

'core memory' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
core - virtual storage

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