Magnetic Disk
nounid
89412·updated May 18, 2026verified
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
MWE
Attested in
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems
3.2.2 ¶ 94
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Magnetic Disks
- possessive
- Magnetic Disk's
- pluralpossessive
- Magnetic Disks'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is storedDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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