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See also: dvd
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌdi vi ˈdi/
Audio (Canada): (file)
Noun
DVD (countable and uncountable, plural DVDs or DVD's)
- (countable) Initialism of digital video/versatile disc; an optical disc on which video is recorded in digital format, such as commercially-released movies and other video media.
- 2007 August 15, James Martin, “Inside the spider's web”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 August 2013:
- And, as if the guarantee of paradise were not sufficient, the museum also boasts a gift shop, where those so-inclined can purchase Hizbullah DVD's, key-chains, car-fresheners, and perfume.
- 2024 March 27, J. Oliver Conroy, quoting Christina, “The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 March 2024:
- “We’ve lived it. We’ll never give up our collection. Ever. And maybe, one day, you’ll be the one to come and barter a loaf of bread for our DVD of Casino.”
- (uncountable, medicine) Initialism of dissociated vertical deviation.
- 1999, Arthur L. Rosenbaum, Alvina Pauline Santiago, Clinical Strabismus Management, page 68:
- However, if postoperative anatomic intorsion is present, the patient may have DVD that was incorrectly diagnosed as IOOA and treated by IO muscle recessions.
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digital video disc
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Further reading
DVD on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dissociated vertical deviation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Azerbaijani
Noun
DVD
- DVD (optical disc)
Declension
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Catalan
Noun
DVD m (invariable)
- DVD (optical disc)
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Noun
DVD m (invariable)
- DVD (optical disc)
Noun
DVD f (uncountable)
German
Pronunciation
Noun
DVD f (genitive DVD, plural DVDs)
- DVD (optical disc)
- Sollen wir für heute Abend eine DVD ausleihen?
- Should we rent a DVD for tonight?
Declension
Declension of DVD [feminine]
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Hungarian
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Noun
DVD (plural DVD-k)
- DVD (optical disc)
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Italian
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Noun
DVD m
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