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  1. direct access:


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Detailed Synonyms for direct access in English

direct access:

direct access [the ~] noun

  1. the direct access
    – A way of accessing properties and methods supplied by WMI in a script as if they were automation properties and methods of an object instance. 1
    the direct access
    – A way of accessing properties and methods supplied by WMI in a script as if they were automation properties and methods of an object instance. 1
  2. the direct access
    – The ability of a computer to find and go directly to a particular storage location without having to search sequentially from the beginning location. The human equivalent of random access would be the ability to find a desired address in an address book without having to proceed sequentially through all the addresses. A computer's semiconductor memory (both RAM and ROM) provides random access. Certain types of files stored on disk under some operating systems also allow random access. Such files are best used for data in which each record has no intrinsic relationship to what comes physically before or after it, as in a client list or an inventory. 1
    the direct access; the random access
    – The ability of a computer to find and go directly to a particular storage location without having to search sequentially from the beginning location. The human equivalent of random access would be the ability to find a desired address in an address book without having to proceed sequentially through all the addresses. A computer's semiconductor memory (both RAM and ROM) provides random access. Certain types of files stored on disk under some operating systems also allow random access. Such files are best used for data in which each record has no intrinsic relationship to what comes physically before or after it, as in a client list or an inventory. 1

Related Definitions for "direct access":

  1. A way of accessing properties and methods supplied by WMI in a script as if they were automation properties and methods of an object instance.1
  2. The ability of a computer to find and go directly to a particular storage location without having to search sequentially from the beginning location. The human equivalent of random access would be the ability to find a desired address in an address book without having to proceed sequentially through all the addresses. A computer's semiconductor memory (both RAM and ROM) provides random access. Certain types of files stored on disk under some operating systems also allow random access. Such files are best used for data in which each record has no intrinsic relationship to what comes physically before or after it, as in a client list or an inventory.1

Related Synonyms for direct access