read-only
adjEtymology From read + only.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Unalterable, capable of being read but not written.
- If they want read-only access for political purposes — fine. But don’t give them write access.”2025 February 18, Jeanne Sahadi, “DOGE’s request for IRS data systems access may pose risks to tax filers”, in CNN:
- Derived terms
- read-only access, read-only memory
- Related terms
- read-write, write-only