DVD
an optical disk that can store a very large amount of digital data, as text, music, or images.
Origin:
1990–95; orig. d(igital) v(ideo) d(isk); then d(igital) v(ersatile) d(isk); now an abbreviation only
1990–95; orig. d(igital) v(ideo) d(isk); then d(igital) v(ersatile) d(isk); now an abbreviation only
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| DVD | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| digital versatile or digital video disk: an optical disk used to store audio, video, or computer data, esp feature films for home viewing | |
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Dvd
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Science Dictionary
DVD  (dē'vē-dē') Pronunciation Key
A compact disk designed to store large amounts of data, especially high-resolution audio-visual material. |
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Cultural Dictionary
DVD definition
An abbreviation for digital versatile disc or digital video disc. A DVD is a high-capacity disc storage system. It is often preferred to move videotapes for its superior sound and video quality.
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A criterion collection dvd of do the right thing has been released it is no.
Commentary on the criterion collection dvd of do the right thing.
After denying any wrong doing, he was shown the dvd of the surveillance video.
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