Cd-rom (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The software program came on a cd-rom that included a detailed user manual and interactive tutorials.
- The cd-rom contained extensive reference materials, including videos and images related to the topic.
- To install the game, insert the cd-rom into the computer's drive and follow the on-screen instructions.
- The encyclopedia was released on a cd-rom that allowed users to search and access thousands of articles and images.
- The company distributed a cd-rom showcasing their latest product line and marketing materials.