"write once" meaning in All languages combined

See write once on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} write once (not comparable)
  1. (computing) of a type of storage technology in which data, once written, cannot be erased or modified Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: WORM, PROM, programmable read-only memory
    Sense id: en-write_once-en-adj-ikOTfLrS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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