disk drive

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Noun disk drive has 1 sense

disk drive, disc drive, hard drive, Winchester drive - computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
--₁ is a kind of drive
--₁ has parts: hard disc, hard disk, fixed disk

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Disk Drive

Description:

A disk drive, also known as a hard disk drive or HDD, is a data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information. It is commonly used in computers and laptops to store operating systems, software programs, and user data.

Senses:

Noun: A device for reading from and writing to magnetic disks.
Verb: To save, store, or retrieve data using a disk drive.

Sample Sentences:

The new computer has a high-speed disk drive for faster data access.
You can easily upgrade the disk drive in your laptop for more storage capacity.
Remember to properly eject the disk drive before unplugging it to avoid data loss.
He disk drives his creativity by constantly experimenting with new techniques.

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