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CD-ROM

1 of 1noun
/ˌsiːdiːˈrɑːm/
Forms:CD-ROMs
1

a disk that can be used in computers which is capable of holding a specific amount of unchangeable data

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  • The software installation files are distributed on a CD-ROM for ease of distribution and installation.
  • Many educational programs in the 1990s were distributed on CD-ROMs due to their high storage capacity.
  • CD-ROM drives were standard equipment on personal computers in the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • He backed up important documents onto a CD-ROM for safekeeping.
  • The CD-ROM contained a collection of music tracks from the artist's early recordings.