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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nonvolatile en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + volatile.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not volatile (in any sense).
    • A hard drive is nonvolatile, but RAM is volatile.
    • The chemical is nonvolatile so it will not evaporate.
    • A nonvolatile variable may misbehave if accessed from multiple threads at once.
    • His nonvolatile demeanor was tested by the constant pestering.

Antonyms

volatile

Translations (17)

fi vakaa (of a price, not variable or erratic) · fi rauhallinen (of a situation, not potentially violent) · pl nieulotny (not explosive) · pl niezmienny (of a person, not quick to become angry or violent) · fi vakaa (not fickle) · pl nielotny (not readily evaporated) · pl niezmienny (not fickle) · fi pysyvä (not temporary or ephemeral) · fi haihtumaton (not readily evaporated) · pl stały (of a price, not variable or erratic) · pl spokojny (of a situation, not potentially violent) · pl przewidywalny (of a person, not quick to become angry or violent) · pl stały (not fickle) · fi rauhallinen (of a person, not quick to become angry or violent) · pl niezmienny (of a price, not variable or erratic) · fi räjähtämätön (not explosive) · pl nieulotny (not temporary or ephemeral)