"nonvolatile" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: non- + volatile Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|volatile}} non- + volatile Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonvolatile (not comparable)
  1. Not volatile (in any sense). Tags: not-comparable Translations (not explosive): räjähtämätön (Finnish) Translations (not fickle): vakaa (Finnish) Translations (not readily evaporated): haihtumaton (Finnish) Translations (not temporary or ephemeral): pysyvä (Finnish) Translations (of a person, not quick to become angry or violent): rauhallinen (Finnish) Translations (of a price, not variable or erratic): vakaa (Finnish) Translations (of a situation, not potentially violent): rauhallinen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-nonvolatile-en-adj-0hNnn21y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-

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          "text": "The chemical is nonvolatile so it will not evaporate."
        },
        {
          "text": "His nonvolatile demeanor was tested by the constant pestering."
        },
        {
          "text": "The hard drive is nonvolatile, but the RAM is volatile."
        },
        {
          "text": "A nonvolatile variable may misbehave if accessed from multiple threads at once."
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          "sense": "not readily evaporated",
          "word": "haihtumaton"
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          "code": "fi",
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        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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      "sense": "not readily evaporated",
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