Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
digital versatile disk
Noun
/ˈdɪdʒɪtəl ˈvɜːrsətəl dɪsk/
Definition
A digital versatile disk (DVD) is an optical disc storage format that can hold large amounts of data, including video, audio, and software.
Examples
- Many movies are released on digital versatile disks for home viewing.
- We backed up our files onto a digital versatile disk for safekeeping.
- The game was available on a digital versatile disk format.
Meaning
The term ‘digital versatile disk’ refers to a type of disc that provides storage space for various digital data, mainly used for movies and software applications.
Synonyms
- DVD
- Optical disc
- Digital disc