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- DictionaryCD-ROM/ˌsēdēˈräm/
noun
- 1. a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system.
noun
Pre-pressed compact disc containing computer data
A CD-ROM ( compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data computers can read—but not write or erase—CD-ROMs. Some CDs, called enhanced CDs, hold both computer data and audio with the latter capable of being played on a CD player, while data (such as software or digital video) is only usable on a computer (such as ISO... Wikipedia