Meaning

1 senses

  1. Initialism of compact disc.

    (countable, dated, metonymically, uncountable)An album; a collection of musical recordings (or, occasionally, other audio such as spoken word).

    Mariah Carey's new CD has some R'n'B influences.

More definitions
  • a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest
  • a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
  • a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
  • 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

Examples

121 sentences

  1. Where can I buy a CD?

    Де я можу купити компакт-диск?

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  2. This CD is mine, isn't it?

    Це мій компакт-диск, так?

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  3. Tom gave me this CD for Christmas.

    Том подарував мені цей диск на Різдво.

    ruТом подарил мне этот диск на Рождество.

    deTom hat mir zu Weihnachten diese CD geschenkt.

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  4. Which CD do you want to listen to?

    Який диск ти хочеш послухати?

    ruКакой диск хочешь послушать?

    deWelche CD willst du anhören?

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  5. I'll buy that CD.

    Я куплю цей компакт-диск.

    ruЯ куплю этот компакт-диск.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
abbreviation of compact disc — see also compact disc:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
abbreviation of compact disc — see also compact disc:

Origin

Abbreviation of various terms and phrases.

Abbreviation of various terms and phrases.

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Forms

plural: CDs
SingularCD
PluralCDs

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest:certificate of deposit
  • a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores:cadmiumatomic number 48
  • a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser:compact diskcompact disc
  • 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:candlecandelastandard candle

Lessons for this word

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