HDD
Americanabbreviation
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Etymology
Origin of HDD
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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HDD supply is projected to be 10% to 15% short of demand in 2026, driven by 40% to 50% annual AI-fueled growth.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Woodring said that he believes HDD demand is growing between 40% to 50% annually, while supply is growing closer to 30% to 35%.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
If HDD prices end up 10% to 20% higher in 2027 and 2028, that means stronger revenue growth, wider margins, and larger stock buybacks than Wall Street currently projects.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
HDD demand is growing at around 40% to 50% annually, thanks to AI, but HDD supply growth is hovering around 30% to 35%, Morgan Stanley estimates.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
And while memory companies produce offerings for a diversified customer base, Woodring noted that data centers make up more than 80% of the revenue opportunity for HDD makers.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
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