Meaning of memory stick | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One of a series of memory devices manufactured by the Sony Corporation ranging in size from a USB drive down to a flash card.
2. A portable solid-state electronic flash memory data storage device equipped with a USB (or similarly specified) plug for direct connection to a corresponding port; a USB drive, thumb drive or pen drive.

Examples

“The first step to increasing your drive space is to add a new storage device. It can be a hard drive (IDE or SCSI), but also a USB or FireWire memory stick.”

“You might be wondering at this point what dark secrets I had locked away on my phone and memory sticks and email.”

“To do this, you can run a script on a computer periodically to check for any attached USB disk drives or memory sticks.”

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