disk-oriented
|disk-or-i-ent-ed|
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/dɪsk ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/
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/dɪsk ˈɒr.i.ən.tɪd/
disk-focused
Etymology
'disk-oriented' originates from the combination of 'disk,' referring to a storage medium, and 'oriented,' meaning directed towards or focused on.
The term 'disk-oriented' evolved from the increasing reliance on disk storage in computing, particularly during the late 20th century.
Initially, it referred to systems that used disks for storage, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to systems, processes, or software that primarily rely on disk storage for data management and operations.
The database is disk-oriented, ensuring efficient data retrieval from hard drives.
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Last updated: 2025/03/01 16:27
