Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A high-density optical disc for storing large amounts of data, especially high-resolution audio-visual material.
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- noun An
optical disc , typically one holding a commercially-recordedmovie . - initialism Digital Versatile Disc, the use of which is deprecated in favor of (2)
- initialism Digital Video Disc
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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I even went out and bought the special edition DVD – once it no longer broke the Rule of DVD*, of course.
The Year in Question – 2008 « It Doesn't Have To Be Right… 2008
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WRT the hardware question, the entire world sells region-free DVD players in the open, whereas they are oddly missing in the retailers over here. in fact, a stereo system that i bought last year in india played divx and xvid files along with vcds, mp3s, jpegs and any-region dvds also DVD+/- R/RW, for less than $250.
4GM: Perception Wars Rogers 2005
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I wanted desperately to shove a DVD up his butt sideways but I refrained for the sake of the DVD came home and tried again to take a nap with no luck.
goldylockz22 Diary Entry goldylockz22 2003
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•DVD Up-Conversion - The BDP-83 uses the same VRS ™ by Anchor Bay (DVDO) de-interlacing and scaling technology as in our award-winning DV-983H DVD player.
Home Theater Forum bgotro 2010
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Features a 2MB buffer, 16x DVD read speed, 24x DVD+/- write speed, 12x DL write speed, and a SATA interface.
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DVD, DVD+/- R, DVD+/- RW, (S) VCD, and CD all of them can play on the DVD player.
videosaver.net videosaver 2010
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Step 1: Select and run "DVD Ripper for Mac", Click "Load DVD" button to load your DVD．
AllDeaf.com denklee796 2010
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•DVD Up-Conversion - The BDP-83 uses the same VRS ™ by Anchor Bay (DVDO) de-interlacing and scaling technology as in our award-winning DV-983H DVD player.
Home Theater Forum bgotro 2010
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Single Drive: 16X CD/DVD burner (DVD+/- RW) w/double layer write capability
www.hardwarezone.com.sg exodusz 2010
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Single Drive: 16X CD/DVD burner (DVD+/- RW) w/double layer write capability
www.hardwarezone.com.sg exodusz 2010
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