CD

pronunciation

How to pronounce CD in British English: UK [ˌsi: ˈdi:]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
  • Adjective:
    being one hundred more than three hundred

Word Origin

CD
1979 as an abbreviation of compact disc as a system of information storage.

Example

1. Insert a blank cd / dvd in your burner , and clickcreate disc .
2. Just make sure you select a cd within the time frame you will need to access the money .
3. Upgrade your cd burner from that old , slow model , or get an external drive to free up some space on your internal .
4. The decline of cd and dvd rom drives is punctuated by the rise of ultrabooks and the macbook air .
5. Why buy the latest eminem cd when you can watch him on youtube for free ?

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