(AmE CD / ROM) noun
[C,U] a CD on which large amounts of information, sound and pictures can be stored, for use on a computer (an abbreviation for 'compact disc read-only memory'):
The software package contains 5 CD-ROMs. * The encyclopedia is available on CD-ROM. * a CD-ROM drive (= in a computer)
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for CD-ROM is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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