CEFR C2

acoustic storage

noun

Meaning

A method of computer memory that stores binary data as sound pulses traveling through a physical medium.

Examples

The EDSAC computer utilized mercury delay lines as its primary form of acoustic storage.
Engineers in the 1940s faced significant synchronization challenges when designing acoustic storage systems.

Synonyms: delay line memory

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acoustic storage (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈkuːstɪk ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

Definition

A method of computer memory that stores binary data as sound pulses traveling through a physical medium.

Examples

The EDSAC computer utilized mercury delay lines as its primary form of acoustic storage.
Engineers in the 1940s faced significant synchronization challenges when designing acoustic storage systems.

Synonyms of acoustic storage

Words with a similar meaning to acoustic storage:

delay line memory

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