We found 1 definitions of cdes from 1 different sources.
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cd - a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser | ||
compact disk, compact disc, CD | ||
optical disc, optical disk a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | ||
recording the act of making a record (especially an audio record); "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth" | ||
audio cd, audio compact disc compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music) | ||
cd-r, cd-wo, compact disc recordable, compact disc write-once a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory | ||
cd - a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest | ||
certificate of deposit, CD | ||
certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument, obligation a written promise to repay a debt | ||
cd - 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 | ||
candle, candela, standard candle | ||
candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit a measure of luminous intensity | ||
cd - a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores | ||
cadmium, Cd, atomic number 48 | ||
metallic element, metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |