NVM
Power-off-safe memory
NVM is internet shorthand for "never mind," used to withdraw a question or statement: NVM, I figured it out.
It signals that what you just said is no longer relevant or that you're dropping the subject.
Common in texting and casual online communication.
Dismissive phrase ending discussion
- drop itCommand to cease
- ignoreRefuse to notice
- disregardWillful lack of attention
- brush offDismissive rejection of someone
wave off · let go · move on · no worries · don't bother · skip it · whatever · anyway
Abbreviated writing system
- acronymWord made from initials
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- textingSending typed mobile messages
- SMSMobile text protocol
DM · chat · messaging · online · internet · slang · casual · informal
Brief burst of light
- storageSpace for keeping goods
- firmwareHardware's permanent programming
- SSDChip-based storage device
- NANDNegated-and logic operation
data retention · chip · persistent · ROM · memory · hardware · embedded · microcontroller
forget it
Dismissive phrase ending discussion
brush off · wave off · let go · move on · no worries · don't bother · skip it · whatever · anyway · backtrack
shorthand
Abbreviated writing system
- acronymWord made from initials
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- textingSending typed mobile messages
SMS · DM · chat · messaging · online · internet · slang · casual · informal · brevity
flash
Brief burst of light
NAND · data retention · chip · persistent · ROM · memory · hardware · embedded · microcontroller
NVMRAM
Temporary data storage hardware
volatile memory · DRAM · SRAM · main memory · working memory
NVMlisten up
Command for attention
pay attention · hear me out · take note · don't forget · hold on