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write-pro·tect (r

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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.

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write-protect [ˈraɪtprəˈtekt] VT → proteger contra escritura

write-protect [ˌraɪtprəˈtɛkt] vt (Comput) → proteggere contro scrittura

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