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minidisc

British  
/ ˈmɪnɪˌdɪsk /

noun

  1. a small recordable compact disc

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Mr. Opsvik recorded some on his personal minidisc player, placed near the stage; others come from high-quality board mixes at major venues.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2020

With such a slow rate of growth, podcasts may become the minidisc of the radio industry - sold as the future but eventually becoming redundant.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2017

That figure includes the retail value of physical albums - CD, vinyl, cassette and minidisc - alongside digital downloads and an estimate of revenues from streaming subscriptions.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2016

If anything, I am what is known as an early adopter, as the various minidisc players and digital radios doing sterling work around the house as paperweights and draught excluders will testify.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2010

One is called a minidisc, the other a digital compact cassette.

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