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シーケンシャルアクセス Japanese meaning | Kotomora

シーケンシャルアクセス

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Meanings

1

sequential access

Computing term for accessing data in a predetermined, ordered sequence, as opposed to random access.

磁じ気きテープはシーケンシャルアクセスしか

でき

ない

。

Magnetic tape only allows sequential access.

Related words

ランダムアクセス
Random access allows data to be read in any order, while sequential access requires reading in a fixed sequence.

Built from

シーケンシャル+アクセス

Written forms

シーケンシャル・アクセス
- シーケンシャルアクセス
  Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
- シーケンシャル・アクセス

Etymology

Loanword from English 'sequential access'.