disks

variants or discs
Definition of disksnext
plural of disk

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disks The goal is to move all the disks to the last pole with them arranged in the same order—but each disk may only be placed on a larger disk, never on a smaller one. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2026 Braking is taken care of by dual 310-mm front discs and radial-mount Nissin calipers, with a Nissin single-piston caliper and 240-mm disc handling the rear. New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disks
Noun
  • Krasnodar officials said drone fragments fell on two industrial plants in the city of Slavyansk, sparking fires that were extinguished.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • His output can be seen as a kind of wilderness preserve, in which stray fragments of musical history are allowed to roam free, without having to worry about adapting themselves to any modish system or sensibility.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The warnings come amid escalating unrest in Minneapolis following recent deadly encounters involving federal immigration agents during enforcement operations, which sparked large crowd responses and heightened tensions across parts of the city.
    Stepheny Price , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Agencies meticulously plan out public debuts, coordinate every detail of schedules and fan interactions and even oversee many parts of stars’ personal lives.
    Allison Cho, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The field guides dedicate entire sections to cultural production, media engagement and rapid narrative dissemination following high-profile incidents.
    Asra Q. Nomani , Alba Cuebas-Fantauzzi, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Why do some colored sections feel more balanced than others?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • New York, New Jersey and portions of southern Connecticut are under winter storm warnings, prompting all three governors to declare a state of emergency, with the forecast calling for 12 inches or more in parts of the Tri-State Area.
    Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Weather forecasters are warning that a major winter storm is expected to impact large portions of the United States starting Friday.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With radiation detectors lining the insides of those tanks, the properties of the incoming particles can be reconstructed.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Jan. 2026
  • If two particles come from related sources, their relative momenta carry a fingerprint of that relationship.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When the shards of symbolic celebration shatter, they are often left to navigate the jagged realities of structural and institutional neglect.
    Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Set aside to cool and then break into irregular shards and reserve for topping the soup.
    Hailee Catalano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Its core business is semiconductor test systems, which verify that chips function properly and meet performance and durability standards before they are shipped.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This funding is directed toward data centers and Nvidia chips.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • By rolling MXene flakes into tubes, the team created hollow structures that allow ions to move more freely.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Divide among bowls and top with more red pepper flakes, some flaky salt, and more butter.
    Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Disks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disks. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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