This term is part of our Unit 18: Removable Storage vocabulary list. Please note that pronunciations can vary slightly even in the same dialect.
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a backup or data archiving device, using a magnetic ribbon, locked inside a plastic cassette shell; these are still in use today and can store up to 45 TB each
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"The system administrator does a DVD-R backup every week, because it's cheaper and more reliable than using a tape drive"