cd

/ˈsiːdiː/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, flat disc that stores digital information and can be played on a computer or other electronic device

“She inserted the CD into her laptop and listened to her favorite album.”

2. verb

to press a button on a device to change the source of sound

“He CD’d the music player to listen to the radio.”

3. verb

to copy data from one device to another

“She CDed the files from her old computer to her new one.”

4. verb

to transfer a track or program from one device to another

“He CDed the TV show onto his DVR.”

5. abbreviation

compact disc

“The music store sold CDs and DVDs.”

Synonyms

  • album
  • compact disc
  • disc

Antonyms

  • cassette
  • tape