Ssd

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of solid-state drive. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism

    "We’ve found the T7 Touch SSD to be fast, secure and quite portable. But the inclusion of a fingerprint sensor for security onboard increased the price: $129.99 for 500GBs, $229.99 for 1TB and $399.99 for 2TB."

  2. 2
    Initialism of static separation of duty. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

    "First, static separation of duties (SSD) is based on user-role membership (Gavrila & Barkley, 1998)."

  3. 3
    Initialism of sensory substitution device. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "An SSD like this one converts a visual signal to a sound, which the brain can then learn to convert back into vision. […] Because of this, SSDs are one of the first technologies to meaningfully demonstrate just what synesthesia – or at least one kind of it – might feel like to those who have never had it."

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"The fast SSD and CPU really make this computer feel snappy during everyday use."

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