cadmium
: a small optical disk usually containing recorded music or computer data
also
: the content (such as music or a computer program) of a CD released as a unit
promoting her latest CD
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carried down
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civil defense
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[French corps diplomatique]
diplomatic corps
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PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Album sales got a boost from the six deluxe CD box sets and vinyls.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
Sporting Head Coach Ruben Amorim prior to the match between Sporting CP and CD Nacional at Estádio José Alvalade on October 29, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
The compilation re-enters the Official Albums Sales chart at No. 58, and on the ranking of the top-selling physical releases (on any medium, such as CD or vinyl) at No. 74.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The footprint is pretty close to that of a CD jewel case.
—PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Album sales got a boost from the six deluxe CD box sets and vinyls.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
Sporting Head Coach Ruben Amorim prior to the match between Sporting CP and CD Nacional at Estádio José Alvalade on October 29, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
The compilation re-enters the Official Albums Sales chart at No. 58, and on the ranking of the top-selling physical releases (on any medium, such as CD or vinyl) at No. 74.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Cd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cd. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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