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laserdisc

British  
/ ˈleɪzəˌdɪsk /

noun

  1. a disk similar in size to a long-playing record, on which data is stored in pits in a similar way to data storage on a compact disc, used esp for storing high-quality video

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Other nominees included a laserdisc for Blondie’s “Eat To The Beat Album” — good stuff — and something called “The First National Kidisc,” also a laserdisc with interactive games for kids.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2022

I didn’t see them in theaters; I didn’t rent them on VHS or laserdisc.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2020

After the industry crashed in 1984, Weaver and Fletcher were waiting for the next laserdisc contract to come along when they started fiddling with the new Commodore Amiga computer.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 9, 2018

Perhaps best of the bunch is the return of the 102-minute long ultimate documentary about “Close Encounters” from filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau that was originally included on the 1997 laserdisc release of the movie.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2017

The Mallrats site is largely a vessel for Kevin Smith’s excitement about a potential laserdisc release.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2017

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