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| Related Terms | memory leak, processor |
| Description | A form of short-term storage on a computer. The data that a computer is currently manipulating must first be loaded into memory before the processor can alter it in any way. The contents of memory are not preserved when the computer is turned off. Any data that needs to be preserved must first be saved to the computer's hard disk by the user. |