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Definition: EPROM |
EPROMNoun1. (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"EPROM" is a common misspelling or typo for: prom. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
EPROM | English | Electrically programmable read-only memory | Computing, Meteorology & Standards |
EPROM | French | Mémoire morte programmable électriquement | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: EPROMSynonym: erasable programmable read-only memory (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: EPROM |
| Specialty definitions using "EPROM": blow an EPROM ♦ EPROM OTP ♦ Ferroelectric Random Access Memory, Flash EPROM ♦ One Time Programmable Read-Only Memory ♦ programmable read only memory monitor, PROM monitor. (references) |
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| "EPROM" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EPROM" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "EPROM": blow an EPROM ♦ eprom OTP ♦ flash EPROM. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "EPROM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 可"寫可編程祇讀存儲器 (Erasable programmable read-only memory). (various references) | ||||
French | EPROM, mémoire morte programmable électriquement. (various references) | ||||
Italian | EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory, RPROM), RPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory, RPROM), memoria modificabile programmabile a sola lettura (erasable programmable read-only memory, RPROM). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | epromay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words containing "EPROM": lepromatous. (additional references) | |
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"EPROM" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eeprom, Eeproms, Efron, Ekram, Epaon, Eperon, Eprdm, Ermo, Esrom, Euram, Eurom, Perdomo, Xephon. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: moper, proem. | |
| Words within the letters "e-m-o-p-r" | |
-1 letter: mope, more, omer, perm, poem, pome, pore, prom, repo, romp, rope. | |
-2 letters: mop, mor, ope, ore, per, pom, pro, rem, rep, roe, rom. | |
-3 letters: em, er, me, mo, oe, om, op, or, pe, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-m-o-p-r" | |
+1 letter: mopers, mopery, mopier, mopper, proems, romped, romper, trompe. | |
+2 letters: chomper, compare, compeer, compere, emperor, emporia, empower, implore, imposer, impower, improve, manrope, meropia, meropic, moppers, morphed, oosperm, pampero, perform, polymer, pomfret, preboom, preform, premold, premolt, primero, problem, promine, promise, promote, propmen, rampole, rompers, semipro, stomper, supremo, tromped, trompes. | |
+3 letters: amphorae, camporee, capsomer, chompers, compadre, compared, comparer, compares, compeers, compered, comperes, compiler, complier, composer, compress, comprise, comprize, computer, copremia, copremic, corpsmen, emperors, employer, emporium, empowers, europium, gapeworm, homeport, hypoderm, impellor, implored, implorer, implores, imported, importer, imposers, imposter, impowers, improper, improved, improver, improves, manpower, manropes, mercapto, meropias, mesocarp, metaphor, moperies, morpheme, morphine, neomorph, oosperms, orpiment, overpump, pamperos, pediform, performs, podomere, pogromed, polymers, pomander, pomfrets, preforms, premolar, premolds, premoral, premorse, prenomen, primeros, primrose, problems, prodrome, proemial, promines, promised, promisee, promiser, promises, promoted, promoter, promotes, prompted, prompter, promulge, proxemic, pyoderma, rampoles, reemploy, reimport, reimpose, semipros, spermous, stompers, supermom, supremos, tapeworm, temporal, zoosperm. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 50 52 4F 4D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .--. .-. --- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010000 01010010 01001111 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E P R O M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0050 0052 004F 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3950524947 |
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