"PRAM" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: PRAMs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PRAM (plural PRAMs)
  1. (computer science) Acronym of parallel random-access machine. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: parallel random-access machine Categories (topical): Computer science

Inflected forms

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