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How to pronounce diskette in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms floppy, floppy disk
Type of magnetic disk, disc, disk, magnetic disc
Derivation disk

Examples of diskette

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I also still have the 5.25-inch floppy diskette with a video showing a test drive.
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The diskette icon in fact rankles because it is recent, not because it is old.
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Using a magneto-optical disc is a lot more like using a diskette drive than using a CD-RW.
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The classic example is an attempt to read from the floppy drive without a diskette loaded.
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It is usually found online, though CD-ROM and diskette versions exist.
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In the ad, Wichita detectives falsely assured Rader that they could not trace a computer diskette.
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It will get more features, but only if it is possible to cram it into the one, single diskette.
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It took him two hours to connect the diskette to Rader.
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Each participating institution is sent an instruction manual and a diskette containing dozens of questions.
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More examples
  • A small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price"
  • A floppy disk is a data storage medium that is composed of a disk of thin, flexible ("floppy") magnetic storage medium encased in a square or rectangular plastic shell.
  • A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data
  • (DISKETTES) All Of Our Lists Are Available On 3-1/2" Or 5 -1/4" Diskettes. All Formats Are Available. Please check Programs & Compatibility With Our Sales People Prior To Ordering. These Names Are For Unlimited Usage, & Are Custom Generated To Your Specifications!
  • (DISKETTES) Devices made to be thrown in a similar style to that of a Frisbee across the marching field prior to rehearsals. This action can also be done with CD's.
  • (DISKETTES) Your list is sent to you in an IBM PC format and is available in Excel or Comma Delimited programs.
  • (Diskettes) Also called floppy disks, are 31/2-inch, round, flexible Mylar devices that record data as magnetized spots on tracks on the disk surface.
  • A 3 1/2-inch or 5 1/4-inch floppy disk.
  • Another name for a 3.5 inch floppy disk.