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CD-R

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• CD-RW

  a compact disc onto which data can be written multiple times. noun compact disc rewritable; a compact disc that can be used to record and rerecord Compact Disc Rewritable compact disc-read-write

• CD-ROM

  a compact disk on which a large amount of digitized read-only data can be stored. noun compact disc read-only memory; a compact disc used with a computer system as a read-only optical disk 1983, in computer jargon; also cd-rom; from compact disc read-only memory. CD-ROM (sē’dē’rŏm’) A compact disk containing permanently stored data that cannot […]

• CD single

  a compact disk, usually three inches in diameter, containing one or two popular songs. Contemporary Examples

• Cd tilde

  /C-D til-d*/ To go home. From the Unix C shell and Korn-shell command “cd ~”, which takes one to one’s “$HOME” directory. “cd” with no arguments does the same thing. [Jargon File] (1994-10-28)

• Cd-e

  compact disc-erasable

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