disk

variants or disc

Examples of disk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In most central tourbillons, the hands are mounted on disks that rotate around the cage, with tracks under the tourbillon cage or along the dial periphery. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2024 To mimic that, the researchers held the rock disks in place using thin pieces of foil. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2024 These tiny disks are essentially mini GPS trackers that send location updates directly to your Apple devices. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024 If that material is too close to the surface, the tidal force from the asteroid can pull it apart, preventing the disk from aggregating into a moon. Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disk 

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 21 Oct. 2024.

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