random access

See also: random-access

English

Noun

random access (uncountable)

1. (computing theory) The ability to access any element of a sequence in real time, without having to seek through preceding elements.

Related terms

• random access memory

Translations

ability to access any element of a sequence without having to seek

• Finnish: hajasaanti
• Icelandic: beinn aðgangur m, rakleið f
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• Irish: randamrochtain f
• Russian: произво́льный до́ступ m (proizvólʹnyj dóstup)