HDB

eɪtʃ diː biː

Definition

Definition of HDB - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Housing and Development Board

Rare

government agency for public housing in Singapore

Rare

HDB flats are common in Singapore.

Abbreviation

abr: Hybrid Disk Drive

TECH.

storage device using both hard disk and flash memory

TECH.

My laptop uses an HDB for faster performance.

abr: Hierarchical Database

TECH.

database model using a tree-like structure for data

TECH.

The old system uses an HDB.

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Origin of HDB

Housing Development Board (acronym)

Examples of HDB in a sentence

HDB policies affect housing prices.
An HDB offers both speed and capacity.
He upgraded his PC with an HDB last year.
HDBs are less common than relational databases.
Migrating from HDB to SQL can be complex.

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French:HDB, SSHD, ...
German:HDB, Hybridlaufwerk, ...
Italian:HDB, unità disco ibrida, ...
Spanish:HDB, BDH, ...
Portuguese:Conselho de Habitação e Desenvolvimento, HDB, ...
Chinese:建屋发展局, 混合硬盘驱动器, ...
Japanese:住宅開発庁, HDB, ...
Arabic:مجلس الإسكان والتنمية, قرص هجين, ...
Hebrew:הַמּוֹעָצָה לְדִיּוּר וּלְפִתּוּחַ, HDB, ...
Russian:HDB, ГД, ...
Ukrainian:Управління житлового будівництва та розвитку, гібридний диск, ...
Hindi:आवास एवं विकास बोर्ड, एचडीबी, ...
Bengali:হাউজিং অ্যান্ড ডেভেলপমেন্ট বোর্ড, এইচডিবি, ...
Catalan:HDB, unitat d'emmagatzematge híbrida, ...
Czech:Úřad pro bydlení a rozvoj, hybridní pevný disk, ...
Danish:HDB, Hybrid Disk Drive, ...
Dutch:huisvestings- en ontwikkelingsraad, HDB, ...
Greek:Οργανισμός Στέγασης και Ανάπτυξης, υβριδική μονάδα δίσκου, ...
Hungarian:Lakásügyi és Fejlesztési Tanács, hibrid merevlemez, ...
Khmer:ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាភិបាលលំនៅឋាន និងអភិវឌ្ឍន៍, ឧបករណ៍ផ្ទុកទិន្នន័យកូនកាត់, ...
Korean:HDB, 계층형 데이터베이스, ...
Persian:اچ‌دی‌بی, دیسک هیبریدی, ...
Polish:Zarząd Mieszkalnictwa i Rozwoju, dysk hybrydowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):HDB, BDH, ...
Romanian:HDB, unitate de disc hibridă, ...
Swedish:Bostads- och utvecklingsstyrelsen, HDB, ...
Thai:คณะกรรมการการเคหะและการพัฒนา, ไฮบริดดิสก์ไดรฟ์, ...
Turkish:Konut ve Kalkınma Kurulu, hibrit disk sürücüsü, ...
Vietnamese:HDB, ...

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