Cd - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Cd :  adj : being one hundred more than three hundred [syn: four hundred, 400] (noun)
1: a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores [syn: cadmium, Cd, atomic number 48]
2: the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin [syn: candle, candela, standard candle]
3: a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest [syn: certificate of deposit, CD]
4: a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser [syn: compact disk, compact disc, CD]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Cd : 

Compact Disc



Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:

Cd : 

1. change directory.

2. The country code for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire, zr).

(1999-01-27)



Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:

Cd :  Carrier Detect (MODEM, RS-232)





Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:

Cd :  Change Directory (DOS, Unix, OS/2)





Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:

Cd :  Committee Draft (ISO)





Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:

Cd :  Compact Disk (CD)





Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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