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Synonyms for CD-ROM drive in English

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CD-ROM drive:
- CD-ROM drive; CD drive

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Detailed Synonyms for CD-ROM drive in English

CD-ROM drive:

CD-ROM drive [the ~] noun

the CD-ROM drive

– a drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be `played' ¹
the CD-ROM drive
– a drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be `played' ¹
- CD-ROM drive [the ~] noun
the CD-ROM drive

– An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read. ²
the CD drive; the CD-ROM drive
– An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read. ²
- CD drive [the ~] noun
- CD-ROM drive [the ~] noun

Related Definitions for "CD-ROM drive":

a drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be `played'¹
An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read.²

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