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disk

Short for a storage drive (HDD or SSD).

Also known as: disc

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

disk — Short for a storage drive (HDD or SSD).

See also: external drive, USB drive.

Related Technical Terms

external drive
A portable storage drive connected over USB. Storage
USB drive
A portable flash drive using a USB connector. Storage
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