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memory stick
n. 1 (context computing English) One of a series of memory devices manufactured by the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony ranging in size from a USB drive down to a flash card. 2 (context computing English) A portable solid-state electronic flash memory data storage device equipped with a USB (or similarly specified) plug for direct connection to a corresponding port; a USB drive, thumb drive or pen drive.
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Memory stick
Memory stick, or thumbdrive can refer to most forms of interchangeable flash memory.
- Memory Stick, the Sony brand
other "memory sticks":
- CompactFlash card
- USB flash drive
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Secure Digital card
- microSD card (more like the size of a fingernail)
Usage examples of "memory stick".
Chief Flemming, you care to guess why a museum piece would suddenly sail off a memory stick and do something as perverse as that?