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disc vs memory device

memory device vs disc

disc and memory device both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disc Yes No No No
memory device Yes No No No
As nouns, memory device is a hypernym of disc; that is, memory device is a word with a broader meaning than disc:
  • disc: (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
  • memory device: a device that preserves information for retrieval
Other hypernyms of disc include storage device.
disc (noun) memory device (noun)
a flat circular plate a device that preserves information for retrieval
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
Difference between disc and memory device

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