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Definition of Storage device
1. Noun. A device that preserves information for retrieval.
Specialized synonyms: Acoustic Storage, Auxiliary Storage, External Storage, Secondary Storage, Buffer, Buffer Storage, Buffer Store, Disc, Disk, Magnetic Disc, Magnetic Disk, Mag Tape, Magnetic Tape, Tape, Computer Memory, Computer Storage, Memory, Memory Board, Storage, Store, Optical Disc, Optical Disk, Push-down Storage, Push-down Store, Stack, Recording, Register
Generic synonyms: Device
Definition of Storage device
1. Noun. (computing) A piece of hardware whose main function is to store data. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Storage Device
Literary usage of Storage device
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Defense Conversion: Redirecting R&D by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The presence of such a storage device would also allow the use of regenerative
braking to recapture some of the kinetic energy otherwise lost when slowing ..."
2. A Guide to Understanding Data Remanence in Automated Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"[14] 4.3 MECHANICAL storage device EQUIPMENT FAILURE Some of the early disk drives
required manual alignment of read/write heads. ..."
3. The New Everyday: Views on Ambient Intelligenceby Stefano Marzano by Stefano Marzano (2003)
"The photos (or other relevant data) are stored on the home server (PC hard disk
or other storage device). This is wirelessly connected to a portable touch ..."
4. Electronic Access: Blueprint for the National Archives and Records by Judi Moline, Steve Otto (1995)
"... 10 each with the following: Pentium/MS Windows Pentium Removable storage device
of type used by the scanning stations CD-ROM recorder and media, ie, ..."
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