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CD-R

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noun
a compact disc onto which data can be written but not erased or modified.
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Origin of CD-R

1985–90; C(ompact)D(isc)-R(ecordable)

Other definitions for CD-R (2 of 2)

Cdr.

or CDR.

abbreviation
Commander.
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British Dictionary definitions for CD-R (1 of 2)

Cdr
/ military /
abbreviation for
Commander

British Dictionary definitions for CD-R (2 of 2)

CDR
abbreviation for
compact disc recordable: a compact disc that can be used to record only onceCompare CDE
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