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read-only definition

read·-only (rēd′ōn′lē)

adjective

Comput. designating or of a file whose contents can be read or viewed, but not altered

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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