memory card
noun
: a small, flat, data storage device designed to be inserted into a larger electronic device (such as a camera or cell phone)
But as these digital wonders continue to improve with higher megapixel capacities, digital shutterbugs find themselves having to buy larger-capacity flash memory cards to hold the bigger image files.—
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No one wants to deal with tangled cords or missing adapters mid-vacation, and this best-selling Amazon case keeps everything from chargers to memory cards neatly in place.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Most entry-level cameras need to have the memory card swapped out or cleared.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Recordings are automatically uploaded to the cloud at 100% quality while the camera's 1,255-mAh lithium-ion battery is charging, at which time the memory card is also automatically wiped.
—Ben Coxworth
october 10, New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
In addition, the projector offers a USB Type-A port and a card slot for reading files from USB memory as well as TF and Micro SD memory cards.
—PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Most entry-level cameras need to have the memory card swapped out or cleared.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Recordings are automatically uploaded to the cloud at 100% quality while the camera's 1,255-mAh lithium-ion battery is charging, at which time the memory card is also automatically wiped.
—Ben Coxworth
october 10, New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
In addition, the projector offers a USB Type-A port and a card slot for reading files from USB memory as well as TF and Micro SD memory cards.
—PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Memory card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/memory%20card. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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