magnetic storage

/mægˌnɛdɪk ˌstɔrɪdʒ/
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Definitions of magnetic storage
  1. noun
    any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information
    “the hard disk in your computer is magnetic storage”
    synonyms: magnetic medium, magnetic storage medium
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    type of:
    data-storage medium, storage medium
    a medium for storing information
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