Disk

Word DISK
Character 4
Hyphenation disk
Pronunciations /dɪsk/

Definitions and meanings of "Disk"

What do we mean by disk?

A thin, flat, circular object or plate. noun

Something resembling such an object. noun

The disk used in a disc brake. noun

A disk used on a disk harrow. noun

A round, flattened structure in a plant or animal, such as an intervertebral disk. noun

The central area bearing numerous disk flowers in the flower head of a composite plant such as a daisy. noun

An optical disc, especially a compact disc. noun

A magnetic disk, such as a floppy disk or hard disk. noun

The data stored on such objects. noun

A phonograph record. noun

A circular grid in a phototypesetting machine. noun

To work (soil) with a disk harrow. transitive verb

To make (a recording) on a phonograph record. transitive verb

A small medicated gelatin tablet about of an inch thick, which contains a small amount of glycerin to prevent it from becoming hard and brittle: a simple means of applying accurately adjusted quantities of mydriatic, myotic, and anesthetic alkaloids such as atropin, physostigmine, and cocaïne to the eye. noun

In agriculture, to cultivate with a disk-cultivator.

Same as discus, 1. noun

In the Gr. Ch., a paten. noun

A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

Something resembling a disk.

An intervertebral disc

A vinyl phonograph/gramophone record.

A disc - either a CD-ROM, an audio CD, a DVD or similar removable storage medium.

A type of harrow.

A ring- or cup-shaped enlargement of the flower receptacle or ovary that bears nectar or, less commonly, the stamens.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disk

The word "disk" in example sentences

Now here's my first genuine Dumb A-s Question: Once I create my clone on the external disk via CCC, * how do I boot from that disk*?? ❋ Unknown (2009)

In effect the Rosetta disk is a nickel cast of a micro-etch silicon mold. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the centre of the disk is the original ancestor and the first occupant of the Jaguar Throne, the earthly representation of which is actually located at the entrance between the pillars just below and in plain view of the spectators. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hinged to the center of the disk is a small needle. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And to the right of the disk is a piece of string tied on as a leader. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It says under permissions that the disk is read-only. ❋ Unknown (2009)

May 04, 2009 at 11: 29 AM cmon man test disk is much better. it helps me to recover file even after i format my hard disk. recuva cant do that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unless a disk is demagnetized or destroyed (not simply damaged), data is generally recoverable, even if there may be gaps or missing/unrecoverable files. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And we now ready to remove the old hard disk from the macbook. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Back in Ben's room she plucked a disk from the CD carousel, dug out its case from the pile on the floor, and hurried downstairs. ❋ Narrative Magazine (2010)

I have the habit of occasionally checking the load cycle count of my hard drive with S.M.A.R.T. to see when the disk is likely to die of old age. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some people think that keeping a separate copy of (say) a database file in a different partition of a hard disk is a reliable backup. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It means the disk is performing 2 actions per 512 chunk (with a 3rd at the end of the 4kb chunk) versus the 1 every 512 chunk. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Where a single disk is at issue, that player is a perfectly good substitute. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

The only reason to keep physical CD's, rather than files on a big hard disk, is if you want to display them in a bookshelf for visitors to browse through when you have people over. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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