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Disk
Examples
She saved the important files to an external disk to back them up in case of computer failure.
He inserted a DVD into the drive to watch a movie, using the disk as a source of entertainment.
02
an object that has a flat, round, and circular shape
Examples
She inserted the metal disk into the slot to activate the machine.
The artist painted a red disk to represent the sun.
03
a flat circular plate
Examples
The artist sculpted a bronze disk.
A disk of clay was flattened for pottery.
04
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
Examples
She played a jazz disk on the turntable.
The old disk scratched but still produced sound.
to disk
01
draw a harrow over (land)
Examples
The farmer disked the field before planting.
Heavy equipment was used to disk the compacted soil.
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