SATA

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SATA

/ˈseɪtə/
/ˈsætə/

Rhymes with -eɪtə, -ætə

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From serial + ATA.

proper noun

Serial ATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment), a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) standard.
Similar: Serial ATA, Serial Advanced Technology Attachment

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ata, serial, sas, pitaka, sata cable, solid-state drive, fast scsi, ultra scsi, wide scsi, databus, drive, fixed drive, data bus, storage medium, storage device, narrow scsi

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SATA. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sata

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@misc{sata_2026,
  title = {SATA},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sata},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}