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CD-ROM

[see-dee-rom] / ˈsiˌdiˈrɒm /
NOUN
read-only memory
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Early CD-ROM technology offered high storage capacity but slow loading times that fit the slow-paced, contemplative style of the game.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

Court documents show that the coast guard captain gave the authorities a CD-ROM containing video recordings, but the source of the recordings is unclear, and they have not been made public.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023

Things like the Tamagotchi, an inflatable couch, a Pizza Hut Book It coupon, and a desktop computer with a CD-ROM and dial-up modem noises.

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2023

The demands for alien intel became so many that the CIA eventually compiled it onto a CD-ROM, obtained by Greenwald and uploaded to the Black Vault, divvied into dozens of downloadable PDFs.

From Fox News • Jan. 12, 2021

I put in a CD-ROM called HealthTextand searched for “aneurysm.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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