Disc Drive (Noun)
Meaning
Computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The computer's disc drive was making a strange grinding noise and wouldn't read the CD.
- She inserted the DVD into the disc drive and waited for the movie to start playing.
- The new laptop didn't have a disc drive, so she had to use an external one to install the software.
- The disc drive on his old desktop computer was slow and kept freezing up.
- The disc drive was a crucial component of the computer, allowing users to install new programs and play games.