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Secondary term

USB flash drive

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/15001 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A small rectangular electronic device, made of plastic and of metal, with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) port at one end, containing flash memory. Inserted into electronic devices such as computers, televisions, DVD players, etc., used to store digital information or to facilitate its transfers between the different devices.
Definition source(s)
  • American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.
English
Term (International)
USB flash drive
Inverted term (International)
drive, USB flash
Alternative term(s)
jump drive; thumb drive
French
Term (International)
clé USB à mémoire flash
Term gender (International)
feminine
Alternative term(s)
clé USB mémoire flash; clé à mémoire flash; clé à mémoire flash USB; clé mémoire flash; clé mémoire flash USB; mémoire flash USB
Date created
2021-02-02
Date updated
2024-02-06
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