compact : Idioms & Phrases


audio compact disc

  • noun compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
    audio CD.
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compact car

  • noun a small and economical car
    compact.
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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
    CD; compact disc.
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compact disc read-only memory

  • noun a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
    CD-ROM.
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compact disc recordable

  • noun a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory
    CD-R; CD-WO; compact disc recordable.
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compact disc write-once

  • noun a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory
    CD-R; CD-WO; compact disc recordable.
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compact disk

  • noun a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
    CD; compact disc.
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compact-disk burner

  • noun recording equipment for making compact disks
    CD burner.
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powder compact

  • noun a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
    compact.
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