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magnetic disc
A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored a hard disk floppy disk and diskette are typically magnetic disks...
hard wired
Contained within the circuitry of a computer or computer peripheral device and not changeable by programming of functions as error correction is hard wired into the circuit of the disk drive so it proceeds very rapidly...
laser disk
A digital data storage medium consisting of a thin disk onto which the data is impressed by a laser in the form of a linear sequence of dots same as optical disk The data is subsequently read back by the use of a laser beam See also compact disk...
Disk clutch
A friction clutch in which the gripping surfaces are disks or more or less resemble disks...
Hard labour
Hard labour, a punishment said to have been intro-duced by 5 Anne, c. 6. By the (English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, s. 16(1), 'where a person convicted by or before any Court of an offence is sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine, the imprisonment may, in the discretion of the court, be either with or without hard labour, notwithstanding that the offence is an offence at common law, or that the statute under which the sentence is passed does not authorize the imposition of hard labour or requires the imposi-tion of hard labour.' Imprisonment for default in payment of a fine is always without hard labour....
compact disk player
an electronic device containing a laser used to read or play back the data on a compact disk The term is usually used for the type of device used to play music recordings That used for data storgage n coputer applications is usually called a CD drive Called also CD player and informally CD...
Hard
Not easily penetrated cut or separated into parts not yielding to pressure firm solid compact applied to material bodies and opposed to soft as hard wood hard flesh a hard apple...
Hard favored
Hard featured ill looking as Vulcan was hard favored...
Hard fisted
Having hard or strong hands as a hard fisted laborer...
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