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floppy disk

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Computers
ˌfloppy ˈdisk (also floppy) noun [countable]  TDa square piece of plastic that you can store computer information on, and which you can remove from and put into a computer 软(磁)盘 hard disk
Examples from the Corpus
floppy diskHere you can copy files, list files in other directories and even format a floppy disk.Firmware upgrades can also be done remotely or with a floppy disk.But you can attach a keyboard or computer monitor to it, along with an optional floppy disk.The other kind is disk storage, commonly on a hard drive or floppy disk.
From Longman Business Dictionaryfloppy diskˌfloppy ˈdisk (also floppy)COMPUTING a disk on which computer information is stored disk
ˌfloppy ˈdisk nounChineseSyllable
can Business that square Corpus a piece of you plastic


floppy disk
ˌfloppy ˈdisk (also floppy) noun [countable]

a square piece of plastic that you can store computer information on, and which you can remove from and put into a computer ⇨ hard disk


floppy diskBrE /ˌflɒpi ˈdɪsk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌflɑːpi ˈdɪsk/ 🔊 (also floppy
plural
floppies
)
(also disk·ette) noun
a flat disk inside a plastic cover, that is used to store data in the form that a computer can read, and that can be removed from the computer 软(磁)盘   compare hard disk