Compact disc and Disc

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Compact disc noun - A digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser.

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Disc and compact disc are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disc" instead a noun phrase "Compact disc".

Disc noun - A flat circular plate.

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Compact disc and disc are semantically related. You can use "Compact disc" instead a noun "Disc".

Nearby Words: disco, discing

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