disk
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ADJECTIVE
▪ computer
▪ hard
▪ CD-ROM, DVD
▪ CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, etc.
▪ floppy, zip (esp. AmE)
▪ master
▪ The master disk can be duplicated as many times as required.
▪ backup
▪ program
▪ data
▪ server, system
▪ boot
▪ blank
▪ laser, magnetic, optical
VERB + DISK
▪ insert, put in
▪ Insert the disk into the drive slot.
▪ remove, take out
▪ format
▪ read
▪ The computer reads the disk.
▪ burn, copy, duplicate
▪ I'll copy the disk into a file.
▪ copy (sth) to, save (sth) to, save sth on
▪ The program automatically saves to disk every 15 minutes.
▪ Save the document to disk before closing it.
▪ The information can be saved on a disk.
▪ erase, wipe
▪ If you wipe that old disk, we can use it again.
▪ hold sth on, store sth on
▪ The records will be stored on the computer's hard disk.
DISK + VERB
▪ contain sth
▪ The disk contains the program you'll need.
▪ hold sth
▪ Each disk holds 4.7 GB.
DISK + NOUN
▪ capacity, space
▪ I'm running out of disk space on my computer.
▪ drive
▪ storage
PREPOSITION
▪ from disk
▪ The information required can then be retrieved from disk.
▪ on (a/the) disk
▪ Do you have the file on disk?
▪ onto disk
▪ It is safest to save your design onto disk.
▪ to disk
▪ You simply download the pages to disk.
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