The CD
Example: I bought the CD to listen to my favorite songs.
Definition
"The CD" refers to a compact disc, a small, flat, round storage medium used primarily for storing and playing music. It allows users to listen to high-quality audio recordings, often purchased or collected for enjoyment and convenience.
Etymology
The term "the CD" stands for 'compact disc,' which was introduced in the early 1980s as a digital alternative to vinyl records and cassette tapes. Did you know that the compact disc was developed jointly by Philips and Sony to provide a more durable and portable way to enjoy music?
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"The CD" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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