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a variation of disk.

Definitions

disc

[disk] / dɪsk /

NOUN

circle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ring sphere

STRONG

amphitheater aureole band belt bowl bracelet circlet circuit circumference circus cirque coil compass cordon corona crown cycle disk ecliptic enclosure equator globe halo hoop horizon lap meridian orbit perimeter periphery record revolution ringlet round stadium tire turn wheel wreath zodiac

WEAK

colure full turn parallel of latitude

NOUN

disk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plate platter

STRONG

circle discus dish flan quoit sabot saucer shell

WEAK

discoid discoidal

NOUN

gyre

Synonyms

STRONG

aureole band belt bowl bracelet circlet circuit circumference circus cirque coil compass cordon corona crown cycle disk ecliptic enclosure equator globe halo hoop horizon lap meridian orbit

WEAK

colure full turn parallel of

NOUN

plate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

layer slab slice

STRONG

coat flake foil lamella lamina leaf plane print scale spangle stratum

NOUN

platter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dish disk tray

STRONG

charger record salver trencher

NOUN

round

Synonyms

STRONG

arc arch band bend bow circle circlet curvature curve disk equator eye gyre hoop loop orb orbit ring ringlet sphere wheel

WEAK

curvation

Antonyms

STRONG

line

Example Sentences

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For anyone who cares about video games as art and has bemoaned the ever-tightening corporate stranglehold over visual entertainment and its archives, Sony’s disc phaseout is an earth-shattering quake that’s not to be taken lightly.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Sony said Wednesday that it would stop releasing new video games for the PlayStation on disc in January 2028 following a shift in consumer preferences.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Scientists believe the two planets formed together from the same disc of gas and dust surrounding their young star, making them planetary "siblings."

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

"Whether there's a physical disc or not it doesn't really change anything for me," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

A staff member recorded the reading on an acetate disc.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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