ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonvolatile

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonvolatile is an adjective meaning Not volatile (in any sense).

Meaning

Not volatile (in any sense).

Example Sentences

A hard drive is nonvolatile, but RAM is volatile.
The chemical is nonvolatile so it will not evaporate.
His nonvolatile demeanor was tested by the constant pestering.
A nonvolatile variable may misbehave if accessed from multiple threads at once.

Synonyms for nonvolatile

Depending on context, synonyms include nonvolatilizable.

Antonyms for nonvolatile

Common opposites include volatile.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonvolatilizable, non-volatile, permanent, standing, nonvolatilized, nontransient.

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