"HDD" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈeɪt͡ʃˌdiːˌdiː/ Audio: en-ca-HDD.ogg [Canada] Forms: HDDs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} HDD (plural HDDs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of hard disk drive. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: hard disk drive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-HDD-en-noun-Ghb3qpVu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (heating) Initialism of heating degree day. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: heating degree day
    Sense id: en-HDD-en-noun-qqu6wTl8

Inflected forms

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