| 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
(Law / Parliamentary Procedure) (in Britain)
abbreviation for command (paper)
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds)
the chemical symbol for cadmium
CD
abbreviation for
1. (Electronics) compact disc
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Civil Defence (Corps)
3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Corps Diplomatique (Diplomatic Corps)
4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Conference on Disarmament: a United Nations standing conference, held in Geneva, to negotiate a global ban on chemical weapons
5. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) (in the US and Canada) certificate of deposit Also C.D.
cd1
(Business / Commerce)
abbreviation for cash discount
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units)
symbol for candela
cd2
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
the Internet domain name for Democratic Republic of Congo
| Cd The symbol for cadmium. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | 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 | |
| 4. |  CD - a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laseraudio 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
A. N ABBR
1. =compact disc → CD m
2. =Corps Diplomatique → C.D.
3. =Civil Defence (Corps)
4. (US) (Pol) =Congressional District
5. (Pol) =Conference on Disarmament
CD [ˌsiːˈdiː]
n abbr (=compact disc) → CD m
CD
abbr of compact disc → CD f; CD burner → CD-Brenner m; CD player → CD-Spieler m, → CD-Player m; CD case → CD-Hülle f; CD Walkman® → CD-Walkman (R), → tragbarer CD-Player; CD writer → CD-Brenner m
abbr of corps diplomatique
abbr of civil defence
(US) abbr of Congressional District
CD [ˌsiːˈdiː]
CD [ˌsiːˈdiː]
1. n abbr
b. (Mil) (Brit) =Civil Defence (Corps) (Am) =Civil Defense
2. abbr (Brit) =Corps Diplomatique → C.D.
CD [ˌsiːˈdiː]
1. n abbr
b. (Mil) (Brit) =Civil Defence (Corps) (Am) =Civil Defense
2. abbr (Brit) =Corps Diplomatique → C.D.
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 콤팩트디스크 kompaktinė plokštelė kompaktdisks cakera padat CD-plate, kompaktplate płyta kompaktowa компакт-диск CD, kompaktný disk CD plošča kompakt-disk cd แผ่นซีดี CD 光碟(縮寫) компакт-диск کمپیکٹ ڈسک đĩa compact 光盘(缩写式)
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 lecteur de disque compact 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 CD플레이어 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 光碟播放機 програвач компакт-дисків اس کو چلانے والی مشین máy nghe đĩa compact 激光唱机
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 CD롬 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 光碟唯讀記憶體 сідіром کمپیوٹر کا ایک پرزہ đĩa CD 光盘驱动器
Cd → اسطوانة CD cd CD δίσκος CD CD CD-levy CD CD CD CD 콤팩트디스크 cd CD płyta kompaktowa CD компакт-диск CD-skiva ซีดี CD đĩa CD 光盘
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