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CD-ROM

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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CD-ROM [Brit siːdiːˈrɒm, Am ˌsidiˈrɑm] N COMPUT

CD-ROM
CD-ROM m
CD-ROM
cédérom m
CD-ROM
disque m optique compact
on CD-ROM
sur CD-ROM
French
French
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CD-ROM <pl CD-ROM> [sedeʀɔm] N m abbrev

CD-ROM → compact disc read only memory

CD-ROM
CD-ROM

cédérom [sedeʀɔm] N m

cédérom
CD-ROM

disque [disk] N m

1. disque MUS:

disque
record, disc
passer un disque
to play a record
change de disque! inf fig
give it a rest ou break!
change de disque! lit
put another record on

2. disque TECH:

disque
disc

3. disque SPORTS:

disque
discus
lancer le disque
to throw the discus
le lancer du disque
the discus

4. disque (objet rond):

disque
disc
le disque du soleil
the sun's disc

5. disque COMPUT:

disque
disk
disque audionumérique
digital audio disk
disque compact
compact disc
disque dur COMPUT
hard disk
disque d'embrayage MOTOR
clutch disc
disque intervertébral ANAT
intervertebral disc
disque laser
laser disc
disque noir
vinyl
disque numérique
digital disk
disque numérique polyvalent
digital versatile disk, DVD
disque optique
optical disk
disque optique compact, doc
CD-ROM
disque optique numérique, DON
digital optical disk
disque d'or
gold disc
disque souple (de présentation, en cadeau)
flexi disc
disque souple COMPUT
floppy disk, diskette
disque de stationnement MOTOR
parking disc
disque vidéo
videodisc

in the PONS Dictionary

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CD-ROM N

CD-ROM abbreviation of compact disc read-only memory COMPUT

CD-ROM
CD-ROM m
CD-ROM
cédérom m

CD-ROM writer N

CD-ROM writer
graveur m de CD-ROM

CD-ROM drive N COMPUT

CD-ROM drive
lecteur m de CD-ROM

writer [ˈraɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

1. writer (professional who writes):

writer
écrivain m
she is a writer
elle est écrivain

2. writer COMPUT:

writer of CD-ROM, DVD
graveur m
French
French
English
English

CD-ROM [sedeʀɔm] N m

CD-ROM abbreviation of Compact Disc Read Only Memory

CD-ROM
CD-ROM
introduire un CD-ROM dans le lecteur de CD-ROM
to insert a CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive

graveur [gʀavœʀ] N m COMPUT

graveur de CD-ROM/DVD
CD-ROM/DVD writer

lecteur [lɛktœʀ] N m

1. lecteur MEDIA:

lecteur
player
lecteur de son
music player
lecteur de cassettes/CD
tape/CD player
lecteur laser vidéo
video disc player

2. lecteur COMPUT:

lecteur
drive
lecteur de CD-ROM/disquettes/DVD
CD-ROM/disk/DVD drive
lecteur optique
optical character reader
introduire une disquette dans le lecteur de disquette
to insert a floppy disk into the disk drive
in the PONS Dictionary
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CD-ROM N

CD-ROM abbreviation of compact disc read-only memory comput

CD-ROM
CD-ROM m
CD-ROM
cédérom m

CD-ROM writer N

CD-ROM writer
graveur m de CD-ROM

CD-ROM drive N comput

CD-ROM drive
lecteur m de CD-ROM

writer [ˈraɪ·t̬ər] N

1. writer (professional who writes):

writer
écrivain m
she is a writer
elle est écrivain

2. writer comput:

writer of CD-ROM, DVD
graveur m
French
French
English
English

CD-ROM [sedeʀɔm] N m

CD-ROM abbreviation of Compact Disc Read Only Memory

CD-ROM
CD-ROM

graveur [gʀavœʀ] N m inform

graveur
burner
graveur de CD-ROM/DVD
CD-ROM/DVD writer

lecteur [lɛktœʀ] N m

1. lecteur MEDIA:

lecteur
player
lecteur de cassettes/CD
tape/CD player
lecteur laser vidéo
video disc player

2. lecteur inform:

lecteur
drive
lecteur de CD-ROM/disquettes/DVD
CD-ROM/disk/DVD drive
lecteur optique
optical character reader

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The $595 package required a CD-ROM drive, which most users had to purchase and install separately.
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But the decision left the computer without a built-in way to get files on to removable storage as its CD-ROM drive could read but not write data.
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This typically leaves the CD-ROM drive dedicated for the duration of the system usage.
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The console was met with limited success, due in part to its slow CD-ROM drive.
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The price was, in part, a consequence of the relatively high cost of CD-ROM drive manufacturing.
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