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RAM

Definition:

[noun] the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
Synonyms: random-access memory, random access memory, random memory, RAM, read/write memory
[noun] (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
Synonyms: Aries, Ram
[noun] the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19
Synonyms: Aries, Aries the Ram, Ram
[noun] a tool for driving or forcing something by impact
[noun] uncastrated adult male sheep; "a British term is `tup'"
Synonyms: tup
[verb] strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door"
Synonyms: down, pound
[verb] force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"
Synonyms: force, drive
[verb] undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
Synonyms: crash
[verb] crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
Synonyms: jam, jampack, chock up, cwad