random access

collocation in English

meanings of randomand access

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random
adjective
uk /ˈræn.dəm/ us /ˈræn.dəm/
happening, done, or chosen by chance rather than according to ...
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access
noun[U]
uk /ˈæk.ses/ us /ˈæk.ses/
the method or possibility of getting near to a place ...
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Examples of random access

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The videotaped recording of each experiment was copied onto an optical disk for randomaccess and frame-grabbing by a personal computer.
The interfaces in traditional acoustic musical instruments are generally of parallel randomaccess design.
The digitized values of the pixel charge are stored in a randomaccess memory or magnetic disk for further analysis.
During garbage collection, these pointers must be updated, which again means that efficient randomaccess is needed.
Various strategies have been developed to avoid inefficient operations, such as randomaccess to row entries and entry updates to immutable functional arrays.
Assuming row-by-row storage, for the forward substitutions, a list data structure is adequate because no randomaccess to list entries is necessary.
Handling a method such as edge-tracking really requires unit time randomaccess to the data, which implies some kind of array representation.
The randomaccess, editing and labelling features facilitated the recording and presentation of the 108 sound ideas without the need for radical re-editing at a later stage.
After freezing, when entity identifiers are numbered in contiguous allocations with respect to attribute assignments, arrays are used to store these values providing fast randomaccess for computations.
He must be having trouble with his randomaccess memory today.
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Therefore, in up-dating the matter it is a question only of obtaining information, whether by randomaccess or otherwise.
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This latter facility leads to the concept of "data bank"or"randomaccess" systems.
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