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read-only storage vs CD-ROM

CD-ROM vs read-only storage

read-only storage and CD-ROM both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
read-only storage Yes No No No
CD-ROM Yes No No No
As nouns, CD-ROM is a hyponym of read-only storage; that is, CD-ROM is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than read-only storage:
  • read-only storage: (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
  • CD-ROM: a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
Other hyponyms of read-only storage include compact disc read-only memory, EPROM, erasable programmable read-only memory.
read-only storage (noun) CD-ROM (noun)
(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
Difference between read-only storage and CD-ROM

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