Meaning of the word CD-ROM in English

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CD-ROM

US /ˌsiː.diːˈrɑːm/
UK /ˌsiː.diːˈrɑːm/
"CD-ROM" picture

Noun

1.

a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system

Example:
I installed the software from the CD-ROM.
Many older computers still have a CD-ROM drive.
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