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write-pro⋅tect

  [rahyt-pruh-tekt]
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–verb (used with object) Computers.
to protect (a recordable disk) from accidental erasure or change; to mark (a file or disk) so that its contents cannot be modified or deleted.
Related forms:
write protection, noun
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write-pro·tect   (rīt'prə-těkt')
tr.v.   write-pro·tect·ed, write-pro·tect·ing, write-pro·tects Computer Science
To modify (a file or disk) so that its data cannot be edited or erased.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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