high-density

[hahy-den-si-tee]

adjective

1. having a high concentration.

   entering a high-density market with a new product; high-density lipoprotein.

2. Computers.,  (of a disk) having a large capacity for data storage.

   high-density DVDs.

high-density

adjective

1. computing (of a floppy disk) having a relatively high storage capacity, usually of 1.44 megabytes

Word History and Origins

Origin of high-density¹

First recorded in 1950–55