ORage> (CD) (Not "disk", this spelling is part of the standard). A 4.72 inch disc developed by Sony and Philips that can stORe, on the same disc, still and/OR moving images in monochrome and/OR colOR stereo OR two separate sound tracks integrated with and/OR separate from the images and digital program and infORmation files. The same fabrication process is used to make both audio CDs and CD-ROMs fOR stORing computer data, the only difference is in the device used to read the CD (the player OR drive). {CD InfORmation Center (http://www.cd-info.com/cd-info/CDInfoCenter.html)}. (1999-06-23)
