Meaning & Definition of Disk in English
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Disk
/dɪsk/
noun
1. Something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
- "The moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky"
synonym:
- disk,
- disc,
- saucer
2. A flat circular plate
synonym:
- disk,
- disc
3. Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
- Used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
synonym:
- phonograph record,
- phonograph recording,
- record,
- disk,
- disc,
- platter
4. (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
synonym:
- magnetic disk,
- magnetic disc,
- disk,
- disc
verb
1. Draw a harrow over (land)
synonym:
- harrow,
- disk
Examples of using
Tom asked Mary to help him reformat the hard disk.
Did you give a copy of the disk to anyone?