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(dĭ-skĕt′)

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

diskette

(dɪsˈkɛt)

(Computer Science) computing another name for floppy disk

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

flop′py disk′

a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, for storing computer data and programs; diskette.

[1970–75]

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Noun

diskette - 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"

floppy, floppy disk

computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically

magnetic disc, magnetic disk, disc, disk - (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored

Translations

قُرْصٌ صَغِيرقُرْص صَغير

disketa

diskette

levyke

disketa

diszkett

dischetto floppy floppy disk

ディスケット

디스켓

diskelis

diskete

disketa

diskett

จานบันทึกข้อมูล

disket

đĩa mềm

磁盘

diskette

[dɪsˈket] N → disquete m, diskette m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

diskette

[ˌdɪsˈkɛt] n (COMPUTING) → disquette fdisk jockey n = disc jockeydisk operating system n (COMPUTING) → système m d'exploitation à disquesdisk pack n (COMPUTING) → unité f de disquesdisk space n (COMPUTING) → espace m disquedisk storage n (COMPUTING) → stockage m disque

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

diskette

n (Comput) → Diskette f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

diskette

[dɪsˈkɛt] n (Comput) → dischetto, floppy disk m inv

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

diskette

(disˈket) noun

(American) a floppy disk.

diskette

→ قُرْصٌ صَغِير disketa diskette Diskette δισκέτα disquete levyke disquette disketa dischetto ディスケット 디스켓 diskette diskett dyskietka disquete дискета diskett จานบันทึกข้อมูล disket đĩa mềm 磁盘

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Many of SOI's data tiles are available for sale on CD-ROM, diskette, tape, or via e-mail through Statistical Information Services.

Products available from SOI

In January 1997, the FTC staff issued an advisory opinion in which they set forth the requirements for making franchise disclosures via computer diskette. In assessing what was, at that time, a novel approach to disclosure, the FTC foresaw two risks.

Electronic disclosure: navigating the confluence of law and technology: Frederick F. Simmons participated as a speaker during the International Franchise Association's 39th Legal Symposium, addressing the practical aspects of electronic disclosure

The unit comes with a desktop reader/writer, CD-ROM with programming software and documentation, personalization diskette, universal power supply, and USB cable.

Card programmer

It comes with a desktop reader/writer, CD-ROM with programming software and documentation, a graphical user interface, a personalization diskette, universal power supply and a serial cable.

iClass CP400: HID Corp

Currently the electronic copy is provided by sending the Court a diskette which contains the electronic version of the document.

Court amends how e-documents are filed

This uses flash memory for short-term data-storage, with an integral 3.5" 1.44MB diskette for long-term storage.

Control system contributes to efficient WFI and clean steam

The 32 MB compact flash disk memory can store up to 600 sets of mold data--20 times more than the conventional diskette of the CC 100.

Controls upgrade coming next year

In 2002, OTPs purchased 68% of methadone products, including 98% of the liquid methadone and 79% of the diskette form produced in the United States.

Number is increasing: methadone deaths tied to outpatient use for pain

If you do not have a formal ad but can provide an electronic version of your text via e-mail or on a diskette, we will include it for a limited time in the journal.

Calendar

Available on glossy paper for scanning or on a 3.5 diskette, format PC GIFs.

Public outreach

Beginning with taxable year 2001, any limited liability company that is required to file a Form 568 can send the FTB paperless Schedules K-1 (568) by CD, diskette or tape cartridge.