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Cd

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Cd
The symbol for the element cadmium.

cd
abbr.
candela

cd candela
Cd Chem cadmium
CD compact disc
Cd
The symbol for cadmium.
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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. CDقُرْص مُكَثَّفкомпакт дискCD (kompaktní disk)CD; compactdiskCompaktdiskψηφιακός δίσκος, σιντί (συντομογρ.)CD, disco compactoCD, laserplaatلوح فشردهCD; disque compactתַקלִיטוֹרसीडीCDCD-lemez, CD, cédéCDCDコンパクトディスク콤팩트 디스크kompaktinė plokštelėkompaktdiskscakera padatCD-plate, kompaktplatepłyta kompaktowaкомпакт-дискCD, kompaktný diskCD ploščakompakt-diskcdแผ่นซีดีCD光盤(縮寫式)компакт-дискکمپیکٹ ڈسکđĩa compact()
n CD player
an electrical instrument for playing compact discs. CD-spelerجِهاز تَسْجيل القُرْص المكثّفсиди плейърCD přehrávačcd-afspillerCD-Playerσυσκευή για σιντίreproductor de cdCD-mängija, laserpleierدستگاهی برای استفاده از لوح فشردهlecteur de disque compactנָגַן תַקְלִיטוֹרִיםसीडी प्लेयरCD uređajCD-lejátszómesin pemutar CDlettore CDコンパクトディスクプレーヤー콤팩트 디스크 플레이어kompaktinių plokštelių grotuvaskompaktdisku atskaņotājspemain cakera padatcd-spelerCD-spillerodtwarzacz płyt kompaktowychпроигрыватель компакт-дисковprehrávač kompaktných platnílaserski gramofonuređaj za puštanje kompakt-diskovacd-spelareเครื่องเล่นซีดีCD okuyucusu鐳射唱機програвач компакт-дисківاس کو چلانے والی مشینmáy nghe đĩa compact
n CD-ˈROM
compact disk read-only memory; a disk which stores information that can be displayed on a computer. CD ROMقُرْص مُكَثَّف لِقِراءةِ الذّاكِرَه فَقَطсиди-ромCD-ROM (datový kompaktní disk)CD-ROMCD-Romψηφιακός δίσκος αποθήκευσης πληροφοριών, σίντι ρομCD-ROMCD-ROMلوح فشرده که می توان داده های کامپیوتری ررا در آن ذخیره کردCD-ROMסִי-דִי-רוֹםसीडी रॉमCD-ROMCD-ROMCD-ROMCD-ROM読出し専用メモリーのコンパクトディスク콤팩트 디스크형 판독 전용 메모리pastovios programos atminties kompaktinis diskaskompaktdiska lasāmatmiņamemori cakera padatcd-romCD-ROMCD-ROMкомпакт-дискCD ROM, kompaktný optický dátový nosič, určený len na čítanie dátplošča CD-ROMdisk sa koga se podaci mogu samo čitaticd-romซีดี-รอมCD-ROM光盤驅動器сідіромکمپیوٹر کا ایک پرزہđĩa CD

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