Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
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Definition of Compact Disc Read-Only Memory - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyTECH. TM storage medium that can only be read and not written toTECH. TM
- The game was distributed on Compact Disc Read-Only Memory.
2.
optical discTECH. TM type of optical disc that stores dataTECH. TM
- The software is available on Compact Disc Read-Only Memory.
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Expressions with compact
small car designed for fuel efficiency
She bought a compact car for city driving.
device that plays compact discs
She bought a new compact disc player for her music collection.
small mirror in a compact case
She checked her makeup using a compact mirror.
small case for face powder with mirror
She checked her makeup using the powder compact.
small camera easy to use, portable, without interchangeable lenses
She took her compact camera on vacation for quick photos.
pressed powder for makeup application
She applied compact powder to even out her skin tone.
crowded into a small space
The room was compact as sardines during the concert.
optical disk storing digital data read by laser
She saved her music collection on a compact disk.
energy-saving light bulb that uses fluorescent technology
She replaced all old bulbs with compact fluorescent lamps to save energy.
mutual understanding within a community or group
The neighborhood's social compact promotes safety and harmony.
disc storing video and audio content
She watched the movie on a compact video disc.
small optical disc for storing music
She bought an audio compact disc of her favorite band.
plastic disc storing music or data, read by a laser
He played his favorite album on a compact disc.
device reading data from compact discs
The computer has a built-in compact disc drive.
small plastic case with tape for recording and playing sound
He found an old compact cassette in the drawer.
optical disc for interactive multimedia like games or learning
He played the game on a compact disc interactive.
Expressions with disc
experience a spinal disc moving out of place
He had to rest after he slipped a disc.
device that plays compact discs
She bought a new compact disc player for her music collection.
sport of throwing discs into targets
Disc golf is growing in popularity worldwide.
disc-shaped toy thrown and caught
We played with a flying disc at the park.
painful condition where spinal disc moves or ruptures
He missed work due to a slipped disc.
person playing recorded music on radio
The disc jockey announced the next song on the radio.
sport using a flying disc and target baskets
Flying disc golf is popular in parks worldwide.
record awarded to a musician for selling a large number of copies
The band received a gold disc for their latest album.
propel a disc through the air
He can throw a disc farther than anyone else on the team.
brake using pads to press against a disc
The car is equipped with a disc brake system.
dark circular object
He found a black disc on the ground.
having a flat circular shape
The UFO was described as disc-shaped.
device showing parking start time for parking regulation
Set the parking disc to your arrival time.
rotating part of a brake system clamped by pads
The mechanic checked the brake disc for any signs of wear and tear.
space available on a computer's disk drive
I need to free up some disc space.
device that reads and writes data on a disc
He installed a new disc drive in his computer to increase storage capacity.
part of a hard drive that reads data
The disc head malfunctioned, causing data loss.
non-removable storage device in a computer
The computer's fixed disc drive holds all the system files.
flat circular abrasive tool used with a machine to wear down hard material
He replaced the worn grinding disc on the angle grinder.
painful bulge or tear of an intervertebral cushion
He needed rest after a herniated disc caused severe pain.
flat disc storing data read by laser light
She burned her photos onto an optical disc.
music award for selling many copies
The band received a platinum disc for their album.
optical disc used to store digital data
She watched the movie on a digital video disc.
sturdy plastic flying disc used in fast team throwing sport
He bought a new ultimate disc for practice.
Expressions with read
read something aloud for others to hear
She read out the names of the winners.
read simultaneously with another person or audio
The students read along with the audiobook in class.
know what someone is thinking without being told
She can read minds and knows your secret.
dictate information from a list or document
She read off the names from the attendance list.
understand someone's thoughts without them speaking
She seemed to read his mind and knew what he wanted.
examine or review written material
She decided to read over the contract before signing.
learn about something by reading intensively
She decided to read up on ancient history.
read a message and deliberately not reply
She left him on read after his long text.
feeling ignored after message is read
She was upset because she was left on read.
find out the latest news
Read all about it in today's newspaper.
interpret hidden meanings in a statement
She tends to read into his casual remarks.
understand someone's thoughts or feelings very easily
She can read him like an open book during arguments.
pay close attention to what I say
Read my lips: no new taxes.
know what someone is thinking without being told
She can read my mind and always knows what I want to say.
find more meaning in something than is really there
Don't read too much into his comment.
gather information by reading
She read up on the latest health trends before starting her diet.
reading aloud without prior rehearsal
The actor did a cold read of the script.
show proof of winning or being right, often to tease
I got the highest score—read it and weep!
accept the bad news
You lost the bet, read 'em and weep.
understand meanings that are not directly stated
You have to read between the lines to get the real story.
interpret hidden meanings in someone's comments
She tends to read into remarks and overanalyze them.
be easy to understand or interpret
His intentions read like a book.
predict what someone is thinking
He finished my sentence for me, like he could read my mind.
familiarize oneself with information or procedures
She had to read herself in before starting the new project.
Expressions with only
indicating a statement was not serious
I said I was leaving, only joking.
expresses a wish or desire for something unreal
If only I could fly.
very much or to a high degree
She was only too happy to help.
having human flaws or making mistakes
Don't be too hard on him; he's only human.
trying to make someone laugh with playful words
Relax, I'm only kidding about your shoes.
stay in a place briefly without settling
I'm only passing through this town for the night.
expressing surprise at how fast time has passed
It seems like only yesterday the kids were toddlers.
unique, one of a kind
She is the one and only artist to win this award.
minor injury or damage not serious
It's only a scratch, don't worry about it.
future will reveal the outcome of a situation
Only time will tell if they succeed.
express that a past event feels very recent in memory
It seem like only yesterday we started high school together.
express that a situation becomes more difficult or bad
That only makes matters worse when you ignore the advice!
what matters is a person's character, not their appearance
Beauty is only skin deep, so judge people by their actions.
express inevitability of an event happening in the future
It's only a matter of time before she wins the race.
reason given to avoid doing something
He said he was busy, but it's only an excuse.
expresses that an emotional reaction is normal and expected
It's only natural to feel sad after losing a pet.
saying an outcome is expected and deserved
After his efforts, it's only right he gets the promotion.
be focused on one thing or person
Despite the distractions, he only has eyes for his work.
the future will reveal the outcome of a situation
Only time can tell if their relationship will last.
situation where all seats are taken
The concert was standing room only by the time we arrived.
natural for people to make mistakes or feel emotions
Don't worry about the error, that's only human.
explored only a small part of something
We've only scratched the surface of the ocean's mysteries.
used to express uncertainty or lack of knowledge
Christ only knows where she went after the meeting.
express that only exact success matters, not near success
Close only counts in horseshoes, so try harder next time!
Expressions with memory
vague recollection of something
I have a dim memory of visiting this place as a child.
very good memory like an elephant
She has an elephant's memory for birthdays.
help someone remember something forgotten
The old photo jogged my memory of our trip.
nostalgic journey through past memories
We took a walk down memory lane, recalling our childhood.
remove something from one's memory
She tried to erase the painful event from memory.
forget things quickly or easily
He has a short memory and often forgets names.
help someone remember something
She showed him a photo to refresh his memory.
learn something by heart
He committed the speech to memory before the presentation.
fail to remember to do something important
It slipped her memory to call the doctor.
help someone remember something
Seeing the old photo jogged his memory about the trip.
tendency to forget things quickly
With a memory like a sieve, she often misplaces her keys.
exceptional ability to remember things accurately
She has a memory like an elephant, never forgetting a detail.
exceptionally good memory for details and events
She has a memory of an elephant, never forgetting a face.
bring back a forgotten thought
Hearing the song sparked a memory of her first dance.
false or distorted recollections
Sometimes, tricks of the memory can make us believe events happened differently.
if I remember correctly
As memory serves, we met in 2015.
permanently remembered
The image of the sunset was burned into his memory.
consume a drink to honor someone deceased
We gathered to drink to her memory at the wake.
help someone remember something forgotten
I showed him the photo to give memory a jog.
indulge in nostalgic memories
She likes to go down memory lane by looking at old photos.
if I remember correctly
If memory serves, we met in 2015.
within the time that people still remember
The hottest summer in living memory.
firmly remembered or not forgotten
The song remained lodged in her memory for years.
very poor memory, often used in a funny way
He has the memory of a goldfish and forgets everything.
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abr: Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
disc that stores data and cannot be changed
Examples of Compact Disc Read-Only Memory in a sentence
Compact Disc Read-Only Memory was once a popular format for music albums. He inserted the Compact Disc Read-Only Memory into the drive. Compact Disc Read-Only Memory was popular in the 90s.
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- French:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM, ...
- German:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM, ...
- Italian:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM, ...
- Spanish:memoria de solo lectura de disco compacto, Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, ...
- Portuguese:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM, ...
- Chinese:光盘只读存储器, 只读光盘, ...
- Japanese:CD-ROM, コンパクトディスク・リードオンリーメモリー, ...
- Arabic:سي دي روم, قُرْص مُدْمَج لِلقِراءة فَقَط, ...
- Hebrew:תַּקְלִיטוֹר לִקְרִיאָה בִּלְבַד, קוֹמְפָּקְט דִיסְק לִקְרִיאָה בִּלְבַד, ...
- Russian:компакт-диск только для чтения, компакт-диск с постоянной памятью, ...
- Ukrainian:компакт-диск лише для читання, компакт-диск тільки для читання, ...
- Hindi:कॉम्पैक्ट डिस्क रीड-ओनली मेमोरी, कंपैक्ट डिस्क रीड-ओनली मेमोरी, ...
- Bengali:কমপ্যাক্ট ডিস্ক রিড-ওনলি মেমোরি, ...
- Catalan:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, disc compacte de només lectura, ...
- Czech:CD-ROM, kompaktní disk pouze pro čtení, ...
- Danish:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, cd-rom, ...
- Dutch:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, ...
- Greek:CD-ROM, δίσκος CD-ROM, ...
- Hungarian:CD-ROM, kompaktlemez, ...
- Khmer:ស៊ីឌីរ៉ូម, ...
- Korean:컴팩트 디스크 읽기 전용 메모리, ...
- Persian:سیدی رام, دیسک فشرده فقط خواندنی, ...
- Polish:płyta CD-ROM, ...
- Portuguese (BR):Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM, ...
- Romanian:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, ...
- Swedish:Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, ...
- Thai:ซีดีรอม, ...
- Turkish:Sadece Okunabilir Bellekli Kompakt Disk, Salt Okunur Bellekli Kompakt Disk, ...
- Vietnamese:Đĩa CD-ROM, đĩa CD-ROM, ...
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