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Cd

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Cd
The symbol for the element cadmium.

CD
abbr.
1. also C/D certificate of deposit
2. civil defense
3. compact disk
4. French corps diplomatique (diplomatic corps)

cd
abbr.
candela

cd candela
Cd Chem cadmium
CD compact disc
Cd
The symbol for cadmium.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Cd - a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
calamine, hemimorphite - a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
2.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
candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit - a measure of luminous intensity
3.CD - a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest
time deposit - a certificate of deposit from which withdrawals can be made only after advance notice or at a specified future date
certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument, obligation - a written promise to repay a debt
4.CdCD - a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
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-ROM, compact disc read-only memory - a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
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 - a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded
Adj.1.cd - being one hundred more than three hundred
cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"
Translations
CD n abbr (= compact disc) → CD m;
CD player → reproductor m de compact disc;
(MIL) (= Civil Defence (Corps)) (BRIT) (= Civil Defense) (US) abbr (BRIT) (= Corps Diplomatique) → CD

CD n abbr (= compact disc) → CD m;
(Mil) (Brit) (= Civil Defence (Corps)) (000) (US) (= Civil Defense)
abbr (Brit) (= Corps Diplomatique) → CD

CD abbr (Brit) (= Corps Diplomatique) → CD
n abbr (Mil) (Brit) (= Civil Defence (Corps)) → Zivilschutz m;
(000) (US) (= Civil Defense) → Zivilschutz m (= compact disc) → CD f;
CD player → CD-Spieler m

CD n abbr (= compact disk) → compact disc m inv;
CD player → lettore m CD;
(MIL) (= Civil Defence (Corps)) (BRIT) (= Civil Defense) (US) abbr (BRIT) (= Corps Diplomatique) → C.D.

CD
n CD [siːˈdiː]
compact disc. CD قُرْص مُكَثَّف компакт диск CD (kompaktní disk) CD; compactdisk Compaktdisk ψηφιακός δίσκος, σιντί (συντομογρ.) CD, disco compacto CD, laserplaat لوح فشرده CD; disque compact תַקלִיטוֹר सीडी CD CD-lemez, CD, cédé CD CD コンパクトディスク 콤팩트 디스크 kompaktinė plokštelė kompaktdisks cakera padat CD-plate, kompaktplate płyta kompaktowa компакт-диск CD, kompaktný disk CD plošča kompakt-disk cd แผ่นซีดี CD 光盤(縮寫式) компакт-диск کمپیکٹ ڈسک đĩa compact ()
n CD player
an electrical instrument for playing compact discs. CD-speler جِهاز تَسْجيل القُرْص المكثّف сиди плейър CD přehrávač cd-afspiller CD-Player συσκευή για σιντί reproductor de cd CD-mängija, laserpleier دستگاهی برای استفاده از لوح فشرده disque compact lecteur de נָגַן תַקְלִיטוֹרִים सीडी प्लेयर CD uređaj CD-lejátszó mesin pemutar CD lettore CD コンパクトディスクプレーヤー 콤팩트 디스크 플레이어 kompaktinių plokštelių grotuvas kompaktdisku atskaņotājs pemain cakera padat cd-speler CD-spiller odtwarzacz płyt kompaktowych проигрыватель компакт-дисков prehrávač kompaktných platní laserski gramofon uređaj za puštanje kompakt-diskova cd-spelare เครื่องเล่นซีดี CD okuyucusu 鐳射唱機 програвач компакт-дисків اس کو چلانے والی مشین máy nghe đĩa compact
n CD-ˈROM
compact disk read-only memory; a disk which stores information that can be displayed on a computer. CD ROM قُرْص مُكَثَّف لِقِراءةِ الذّاكِرَه فَقَط сиди-ром CD-ROM (datový kompaktní disk) CD-ROM CD-Rom ψηφιακός δίσκος αποθήκευσης πληροφοριών, σίντι ρομ CD-ROM CD-ROM لوح فشرده که می توان داده های کامپیوتری ررا در آن ذخیره کرد CD-ROM סִי-דִי-רוֹם सीडी रॉम CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM 読出し専用メモリーのコンパクトディスク 콤팩트 디스크형 판독 전용 메모리 pastovios programos atminties kompaktinis diskas kompaktdiska lasāmatmiņa memori cakera padat cd-rom CD-ROM CD-ROM компакт-диск CD ROM, kompaktný optický dátový nosič, určený len na čítanie dát plošča CD-ROM disk sa koga se podaci mogu samo čitati cd-rom ซีดี-รอม CD-ROM 光盤驅動器 сідіром کمپیوٹر کا ایک پرزہ đĩa CD


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