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CD1 British & World English

a compact disc

CD2 British & World English

civil defence

Cd British & World English

the chemical element cadmium

Cd. British & World English

(in the UK) Command Paper (third series, 1900–18)

Cd in cadmium British & World English

the chemical element of atomic number 48, a silvery-white metal

cd in candela (abbreviation: cd) British & World English

the SI unit of luminous intensity. One candela is the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 1012 Hz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1683 watt per steradian

CD in compact disc (abbreviation: CD) British & World English

a small plastic disc on which music or other digital information is stored in the form of a pattern of metal-coated pits from which it can be read using laser light reflected off the disc

CD-I British & World English

compact disc (interactive)

CD-R British & World English

a blank compact disc which can be recorded on once only

CD-RW British & World English

a blank compact disc that can be recorded, erased, and rerecorded many times

CD-ROM British & World English

a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system

CD burner British & World English

a device for producing a compact disc by copying from an original or master copy

CD video (abbreviation: CDV) British & World English

a video system in which both sound and picture are recorded on compact disc

photo CD British & World English

a CD on which still photographs may be stored