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floppy disc

collocation in English

meanings of floppyand disc


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floppy
adjective
uk /ˈflɒp.i/ us /ˈflɑː.pi/
soft and not able to keep a firm shape ...
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disc
noun[C]
uk /dɪsk/ us /dɪsk/
mainly UK
a circular ...
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Examples of floppy disc


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The particular example used by my noble friend of the three-and-a-half inch floppydisc is incorrect.
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A computer game can be copied in 40 seconds on to a floppydisc.
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After all, one does not go into a shop and ask for a two-and-a-half or a three-and-a-half inch floppydisc.
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What happens if an obscene or threatening message is put on a computer floppydisc and delivered through the letterbox?
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One can copy a floppydisc for, say, word processing software—such a disc would market at between £200 and £300—on a twin-disc drive microcomputer in perhaps 10 seconds.
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One asks for a floppydisc.
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Special editions of the album were issued with a floppydisc which contained a screensaver.
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The magazine originally shipped with an accompanying 3.5in mm floppydisc.
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Since updates required a new software release via floppydisc to be installed by all subscribers, changes came slowly.
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It was released on a single-sided floppydisc.
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In the second part they learn the basic shell commands for listing directories, copying and renaming files, and saving to and restoring from floppy discs.
It couldn't be plainer if it were raining floppy discs.
I hear all the talk about floppy discs, megabytes and all the other jargon.
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There is much talk about floppy discs, software, hardware and home computers.
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That clearly covers floppy discs, which cannot be read until inserted into a computer.
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They do not know what "floppy discs"are or what"opto-couplings" are which has a slightly odd connotation.
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They discuss floppy discs, computers, new designs and all the rest of it.
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Nowadays economic models are handed round on floppy discs and run on personal computers.
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It is not necessary to be well versed in the art of computer hardware and software, or even to know the difference between spools and floppy discs.
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Software piracy began to be a problem when floppy discs became the storage media.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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