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ＣＤ-ＲＯＭ (シー・ディー・ロム) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ＣＤ-ＲＯＭ

also: シーディーロム

Meanings

1

CD-ROM

Standard term for a compact disc read-only memory. Used as a noun.

このソフトはＣＤ-ＲＯＭで提てい供きょうされます。
This software is provided on CD-ROM.

Related words

フロッピーディスク
フロッピーディスク is an older magnetic storage medium with much smaller capacity, while CD-ROM is an optical disc that largely replaced it for distributing software and data.

Written forms

ＣＤ-ＲＯＭ
Standard full-width spelling with hyphen.
ＣＤＲＯＭ
Variant without hyphen; less common but seen.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'CD-ROM', an acronym for 'Compact Disc Read-Only Memory'.