• Battery-backed

    Full definition of battery-backed

    Adjective

    battery-backed

    1. (electronics, of a device) Using a battery to maintain operation when not powered by the main electrical supply (e.g. during a blackout).
    2. (electronics, computing) Using a battery to maintain volatile memory when powered off.
    3. (video games, of saved game data) Written to a volatile memory chip in a video game cartridge to maintain the data when not in use.
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