Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zip-disk
noun
/zɪp dɪsk/
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Definition
A removable disk storage medium used for storing data, typically larger than a standard floppy disk.
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Examples
- The photographer saved the images on a zip disk for backup.
- We used a zip disk to transfer files between computers.
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Meaning
A zip disk is designed to allow users to back up and transfer large files easily and efficiently. It is more durable and has a higher capacity than traditional floppy disks.
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Synonyms
- Removable storage
- Data disk