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CD vs audio compact disc

audio compact disc vs CD

CD and audio compact disc both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
CD Yes No No No
audio compact disc Yes No No No
As nouns, audio compact disc is a hyponym of CD; that is, audio compact disc is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than CD:
  • CD: a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
  • audio compact disc: compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
CD (noun) audio compact disc (noun)
a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest
Difference between CD and audio compact disc

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