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DVDs


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DVDs

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Optical disks the same size as compact discs, but designed to hold approximately seven times more digital information, including multiple layers. DVDs are generally one-sided, each side holding 4.7 gigabytes of information, most often video.

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DVD

digital versatile discs

digital video disks

digital versatile disc

digital versatile disks

digital video discs

digital video disc

digital videodisc

video disks

video discs

video disc

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