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storage device

noun

  1. a device used to store digital data or information, as a hard disk or CD.


storage device

noun

  1. a piece of computer equipment, such as a magnetic tape, disk, etc, in or on which data and instructions can be stored, usually in binary form


storage device

/ stôrĭj /

  1. A hardware device, such as a CD-ROM or hard disk in a computer, used to record and store data.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of storage device1

First recorded in 1945–50

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Example Sentences

Before deleting images and videos in the Capture Gallery, you can copy them to an external USB storage device so you can store them elsewhere.

Without structure, we wouldn’t have gene editing, DNA computers, or storage devices.

Manning then stored these decrypted cables in a separate storage device.

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