secondary storage

English

Noun

secondary storage (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The nonvolatile memory of a computer, not directly accessible by the central processing unit.
    Synonyms: secondary memory, auxiliary storage
    Coordinate terms: primary storage, tertiary storage
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