disk image

noun

A copy of all or part of a disk drive retained for backup or replication purposes.

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Meanings

noundisk image (plural disk images)

plural disk images · alternative disc image

  1. computingA copy of all or part of a disk drive retained for backup or replication purposes.
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APA

disk image. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disk%20image

MLA

“disk image.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disk%20image. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disk image,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disk%20image.

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