cadmium
: a small optical disk usually containing recorded music or computer data
also
: the content (such as music or a computer program) of a CD released as a unit
promoting her latest CD
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carried down
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civil defense
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[French corps diplomatique]
diplomatic corps
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Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2025
According to an analysis of election data from the Texas Legislative Council:
Trump won CD 6 with 63.6% of votes in 2024.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025
Assuming fairly comparable yields, that may make a Treasury more appealing than a CD, since interest on the latter is subject to federal, state and local tax, Tumin noted.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
The new album was issued on July 11 in a widely-available 12-track standard CD and vinyl LP, and as digital download and streaming set with one bonus track.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 20 July 2025
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Noun
The deal, which would give UMG ownership of music distributors like CD Baby and Fuga, has faced criticism from the indie music industry, who argue the acquisition would be anti-competitive.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2025
According to an analysis of election data from the Texas Legislative Council:
Trump won CD 6 with 63.6% of votes in 2024.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025
Assuming fairly comparable yields, that may make a Treasury more appealing than a CD, since interest on the latter is subject to federal, state and local tax, Tumin noted.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
The new album was issued on July 11 in a widely-available 12-track standard CD and vinyl LP, and as digital download and streaming set with one bonus track.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 20 July 2025
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“Cd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cd. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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