About The Word Disc

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Disc

Disc Meaning & Definition
Disc Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disc?

[n] a thin flat circular plate
[n] (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
[n] sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves
[n] something with a round shape like a flat circular plate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Disc: disk | disk | magnetic disc | magnetic disk | phonograph record | phonograph recording | platter | record | saucer

Related Terms | Find terms related to Disc: bulletin board | card | cartridge | cassette | catalog card | electrical transcription | file | filing card | film | index card | library catalog | magnetic tape | microcard | microdot | microfiche | microfilm | motion-picture film | phonograph record | platter | record | recording | scoreboard | scorecard | scoresheet | slip | tape | tape cartridge | tape cassette | tape recording | ticker tape | transcription | videotape | wax | wire recording

See Also | acetate disk | audio recording | brake disk | circle | coin blank | diaphragm | discus | diskette | dot | fixed disk | floppy | floppy disk | Frisbee | hard disc | hard disk | hockey puck | intervertebral disc | intervertebral disk | LP | L-P | memory device | phonograph recording disk | planchet | plate | point | puck | round | round shape | saucer | sound recording | storage device | token

Disc In Webster's Dictionary

\Disc\, n. [See {Disk}, {Dish}.] A flat round plate; (Biol.) A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disc, a germinal disc, etc. Same as {Disk}.

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