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Disk Information Dɪsk Shape Save Program Noun Red

Word3 disk
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /dɪsk/ /dɪsk/
Example
  • red blood cells are roughly the shape of a disk.
  • i'll copy the disk into a file.
  • the information required can then be retrieved from disk.
  • i'm running out of disk space on my computer.
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disk

(noun)/dɪsk/ /dɪsk/
  1. a thin flat round object
    • Red blood cells are roughly the shape of a disk.
  2. a device for storing information on a computer, in the shape of a round flat plate that spins (= turns) to give access to all parts of its magnetic surface, which records information received in electronic form
    • SEE ALSO hard disk
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/hard-disk
    • I'll copy the disk into a file.
    • The information required can then be retrieved from disk.
    • I'm running out of disk space on my computer.

    Extra Examples

    • Do you have the file on disk?
    • Each disk holds 700 MB.
    • If you wipe that old disk, we can use it again.
    • It is safest to save your design onto disk.
    • Save the document to disk before closing it.
    • The computer reads the disk.
    • The disk contains the program you'll need.
    • The information can be saved on a disk.
    • The master disk can be duplicated as many times as required.
    • The program automatically saves to disk every 15 minutes.
    • The program is set up so that you automatically save to disk every 15 minutes.
    • You simply download the pages to disk.
    • Insert the disk into the drive slot.
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