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    disk


    disks


    1. In fact, the article generated so much publicity that the young man found himself appearing on television and on radio shows throughout the country and his old but much cherished song was dusted off and given another airing by disk jockeys on every radio station that played popular music


    2. Despite his grief, and with his deeply tanned six-pack still in fine shape, the young man overcame his tragic flirtation with married life, secured a new recording contract and within a month he released a new disk full of sad little love songs, which sold millions of copies


    3. used more to restore the entire web server in the event their hard disk fails


    4. and within a month he released a new disk full of sad little love


    5. On the windscreen there is a branded tax disk holder


    6. disk or in memory, and the third element was the killer, the harpoon, firing a few small items of trash code into those sectors and corrupting them


    7. The large grey disk seemed to form from nothing directly above him


    8. All this unused software does is wastes disk space and slows you down


    9. of the drive before moving to a different part of the disk


    10. The solution is to run disk defragmentation on a regular basis, like once a week

    11. All versions of Windows have a built-in Disk Defragmenter and the Windows 7 one is even scheduled to run once a week right out of the box


    12. Here is how you can launch disk defragmentation:


    13. Check Enable write caching on the disk


    14. 5 inch floppy disk backups


    15. He wound it up, and a two-foot metal disk with fingers on it


    16. Wearing His usual long white robe and sandals, with a big golden disk floating over His head, He shuffled through the blue papers on His desk, then looked up at the camera with a quizzical grin


    17. They had barely escaped with their lives when they saw the world begin to shatter into fragments the size of mountain ranges and become a cloud of debris that within a few days time settled into a disk of detritus and dust


    18. There would have been many replicas of a sun disk with a serpent coiled around it in every procession


    19. In Egypt the serpent-on-a-pole wrapped around a solar disk was the emblem of the tyrant god Amun-Re, and his physical representation, pharaoh


    20. an enormous disk known as the Plate which has blocked the sun

    21. I picked up another which she'd just placed on the ground (a small metal disk) and brushed away the flaking paint


    22. The parts of a computer usually consist of a CPU, an input device, which can be a card reader/punch or a terminal, a printer, and tape and/or disk drives


    23. Tape and disk storage units are used to record information for use in data processing applications


    24. Amazed, speechless, Jesse stared at the large metallic disk filling the television screen


    25. I have to be the one to deliver the disk


    26. “You—you mean everything that happened at the worship center is on this disk?”


    27. He handed a small leather disk to Mark


    28. She smiled shyly at Mark, then consulted a fifteen centimeter wide white disk in her hand, and he noticed that hundreds of tiny black dots were arrayed in strange patterns on it


    29. She tapped it with one tiny fingernail, and the dots shifted, and he realized they were writing of a sort, and the disk was some kind of magic tablet


    30. He handed Mark a brass disk as big as his thumbnail strung on a white string, stamped on one side with the arms of the Empire of Sming, and on the other with the marking of the Tradeguild of Wizardry

    31. “Oh, this one?” she asked as she raised her hand holding a compact disk


    32. He took them there, to an altitude of three hundred meters above the port, and brought a two meter thick, thirty-four meter wide disk of the Focus Mountain reflector with them


    33. ” Mark agreed, and Translocated the two of them and the disk again, maintaining their relative positions as the round of stone settled into the soil


    34. She smiled shyly at Mark, then consulted a six-inch wide white disk in her hand, and he noticed that hundreds of tiny black dots were arrayed in strange patterns on it


    35. |7| And behold, a disk [i


    36. He took them there, to an altitude of nine hundred feet above the port, and brought a six foot thick, one hundred and ten foot wide disk of the Focus Mountain reflector with them


    37. But now, due to this wonderful metal disk, he can put one of you INTO the disk


    38. noticed Joshie staring at his pale red Alex Disk


    39. information could still be extracted from the disk


    40. which is usually bundled with the motherboard driver/utility disk

    41. He snatched the disk from her hand


    42. Taking the bag with him he went for a walk down to the beach and followed a little path around the miniature headland dropping pieces of the disk into the water as he went


    43. simulations of the solar system's formation predicted that a disk of


    44. cases, the disk that is left over from the collapse channels the wind


    45. The matter will spiral in toward the dwarf, forming a hot disk around


    46. “What are you thinking of the pharaoh, David, he has banished all the idols in Egypt except one, the sun disk


    47. my head, and its shape flattened to resume that of a disk with


    48. The sheut was more than just a copy or a reflection, more than a “backup disk” for the soul


    49. sent to us on a disk or as an e-mail attachment in the format you used


    50. The spatial portal opened by the Ephemeral Specters hovered as a disk in the sky above the volcanic earth







































    1. If he pressed one, then the dog with eyes as big as compact disks would come


    2. He pressed one on his mobile phone and with a whoosh, up popped the dog with eyes as wide as compact disks


    3. Even with eyes as big as compact disks, the wonder dog did not notice the fine trail of lentils leading all the way from the girl’s bed to the soldier's suite at the Ritz


    4. The house was stripped of the appropriate electronic devices and following a brief forensic examination of hard drives, flash disks and sundry other items of magnetic storage, the Detective Superintendent in command of the vice squad charged the young man with a number of crimes related to the storage and distribution of banned materials


    5. eyes as big as compact disks would come


    6. compact disks has its advantages


    7. gold and platinum disks, a host of awards, and plaudits of the most


    8. Advanced computer users recommend switching to SSDs and a lot of manufacturers have already stopped installing conventional spinning disks on their latest models


    9. But in any case, even MLC disks are a lot faster than


    10. When I told this story, soon after the fire, people would sometimes say, “Hey, you know, sometimes they can rescue information from damaged disks

    11. In the jar only the metal parts of the floppies are present—the disks themselves had been vaporized


    12. After he left the hospital, Cory went home and got his laptop and disks with several pictures of the Cerise crew


    13. Roll out 2 dough disks on lightly floured surface to 8-inch rounds


    14. It didn’t take long until he was into wholesaling phonograph records as well, and when the long-playing vinyl disks replaced the seventy-eights he handled them also, shipping them all over Europe and especially into the UK


    15. Further in, disks of wood were used instead of cobblestones; cheaper and easier to replace using cross-sections cut from a tree trunk than using stone


    16. Breaking cheap ceramic disks, measuring the pieces, looking for patterns via statistical analysis


    17. It’s almost relaxing, breaking ceramic disks and measuring the pieces


    18. And here you are getting all excited about finding an odd statistical relation among the size rank of pie-wedge-shaped pieces of broken ceramic disks and their average arc lengths


    19. Sixty thousand ceramic disks twenty-five centimeters in diameter and one point seven five centimeters in width stand stacked up to the ceiling at the opposite end of the tiny lab/office like quarters on the Jolly Green Giant’s dresser


    20. Of course you could try varying the ceramic material or the diameter or thickness of the disks, or maybe the force with which they are struck or the position, but that would mean a whole nother project

    21. Maybe the cow farts meant nothing and you thought the clay disks would as well, but I found a pattern, a relation


    22. They were great gleaming disks that stared unwinkingly, luminous, whitish, and without a hint of normal emotion or sanity


    23. floppy disks and on CDs; use the internet for


    24. At that time cds (computer disks) were


    25. ” At dusk through her tears she saw the swift and luminous disks that crossed the sky like an exhalation and she thought that it was a signal of death


    26. laser disks of the latest products made by Jane’s Publishing Editions at her side, paid cash the bill


    27. Going a bit further to a bookstore, Nancy went carefully through its history section, finally selecting and buying a number of books and laser disks covering the history of the first half of the 21st Century


    28. ‘’I have to go see our computer technician to have him transfer the content of a few laser disks on mediums compatible with the Global Council computers


    29. He smashed his fists against the cement wall of The Golden Child, calling for Pilar Ternera, indifferent to the luminous orange disks that were crossing the sky and that so many times on holiday nights he had contemplated with childish fascination from the courtyard of the curlews


    30. That is, instead of one flash card you would need to carry 4000 floppy disks in your pocket!

    31. in this were scores of what looked like glass disks the size


    32. Any spare time was filled with viewing more of the disks


    33. The disks referred to in the


    34. four hundred and one disks, interesting this


    35. believes that the disks found in the Israeli and


    36. these disks have yet to be counted or viewed


    37. He also plugged in Ingrid’s portable radio/CD player unit in the lounge, storing the CD disks inside the glass cabinet that supported the player unit


    38. Ingrid also has a collection of disks of music from the future


    39. � She loaded inside it her laptop computer, her transformer/recharger unit, a few selected laser disks and memory cards and her IPad with light earphones


    40. However, some drives can still read these disks, allowing the

    41. 5" floppy disks were common in many stores, often only costing a few dollars each


    42. The GCN's game disc capacity was a third that of the PS2's full-size DVD disks, forcing a few games to be released on multiple discs and most titles to compromise on texture quality and other features of GameCube games, when other platforms had no such limitations on their versions


    43. And while it may be interesting to know that some Amazonian tribespeople paint their faces; and wear large disks in their ears and lips; exhaustive social studies shouldn’t be forced on school children because they have much more important activities to occupy their time


    44. With the Kelvan computer he raised their arms of his hostages and slipped data disks into their hands, as easily as manipulating puppets


    45. In both cases, rupture disks equipped with a rupture alarm device should be used as a further


    46. As it turned out, she had a protrusion of two disks


    47. The silver disks still hovered above the forest


    48. Gathering her breath, she wiped her palms on her shorts and peered up at the strange disks


    49. mandala-like disks; see OED, 1st ed


    50. In fact, on one occasion he’d found three of his disks empty






































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    Synonyms for "disk"

    disc disk magnetic disc magnetic disk phonograph record phonograph recording platter record saucer harrow ring round circle hoop circuit circumference perimeter periphery

    "disk" definitions

    something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate


    a flat circular plate


    sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove


    (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored


    draw a harrow over (land)