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- noun Plural form of
videodisc .
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Examples
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But it stored the data on videodiscs on Acorn microcomputers, both of which have long since become obsolete.
There's Nothing So Old as the Recently New Matt Ridley 2011
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Horio Seisakusho Co., a diversified manufacturer based in heavily damaged Ishinomaki City, is a 52-worker company that boasts a 30% market share in optical units that read Blu-ray and other digital videodiscs.
Even Japan Inc. Looks Offshore Chester Dawson 2011
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The studio, a unit of Time Warner Inc., hopes that the two-year agreement, which starts next month with the release of the hit "The Blind Side," will help maximize its revenue from selling videodiscs and from cable systems 'video-on-demand services, both of which are more profitable for the studio than rentals.
Redbox Signs DVD Contract With Warner Ethan Smith 2010
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Oh, and if anyone wants a box full of those ancient videodiscs, lemme know.
Asimov, Foundation and more : The Kick-Ass Mystic Ninjas 2007
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You'll also need special videodiscs, in so-called letter-box format, that show the entire width of a movie.
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The company said it lost about 160 billion yen on its attempt to make the HD-DVD format the standard for the next generation of digital videodiscs.
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For those who don't, enterprising dealers record the footage on videodiscs and sell them for a pittance.
Iraqi Vice 2007
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The NYT article also referred to DVDs as “digital videodiscs” — which is what the acronym refers to, yes, but who calls them that anymore?
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"They take the discs but they throw away the boxes," says Wang Dan, a saleswoman in a Dandong music store that regularly sells South Korean videodiscs to Northern customers.
CULTURE SHOCK 2007
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I was hooked, particularly when videodiscs players replaced the VCRs.
What goes round: video and learning Clive Shepherd 2005
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