Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
DVD-RW
Noun
/ˌdiː.viː.diː.ˈɑːr.dʌbljuː/
Definition
DVD-RW stands for Digital Versatile Disc Rewritable. It is a type of optical disc storage format that allows users to write and rewrite data multiple times.
Examples
- You can use a DVD-RW to back up your files.
- The movie was recorded on a DVD-RW.
- Many computers have drives that can read and write to DVD-RW discs.
Meaning
DVD-RW is commonly used for data storage, video recording, and as a medium to distribute software and media.
Synonyms
- Optical disc
- Rewritable DVD
- DVD rewriteable