Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Any hardware, such as a disk or tape, used to store data.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a medium for storing information
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: data-storage medium
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: medium
Narrower terms: magnetic storage medium, magnetic medium, magnetic storage
History
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Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
