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CD-ROM

[see-dee-rom] / ˈsiˌdiˈrɒm /
NOUN
read-only memory
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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

Tait spent 10 years at Microsoft on projects ranging from operating systems to CD-ROM programs, according to his LinkedIn profile.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

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

That’s the case, as reported by Isabel Ochoa Gold in Criterion, of the 1997 CD-ROM project “Immemory” by the late French filmmaker Chris Marker.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

Dad has a CD-ROM encyclopedia, a fax modem, and a Web navigator that gets hundreds of information services.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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