disc in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
disc in English
- disc⇄accretion disk ordisc
(Astronomy.) a disk-shaped formation of gases or other interstellar matter around a black hole, neutron star, or other celestial body.
Ex. This formation, called an accretion disk, may be very important in some stellar bi - disc⇄compact disk ordisc
1. a digital disk without grooves whose sounds are picked up by a laser.
2. Compact Disc, a trademark for such a disk. (Abbr:) CD (no periods). - disc⇄digital disk ordisc
a sound recording made by electrical signals coded into binary digits. - disc⇄disc (1), noun, verb.
- disc⇄disc (2), noun.
(Informal.) discotheque.
Ex. After that, how about a night on the town at one of the local discs (New Yorker). - disc⇄floppy disk ordisc
a small, flexible, magnetically coated disk in which data is stored in digital form.
Ex. A one-ounce floppy disk can contain as much information as 3,000 punch cards (John R. Rice). - disc⇄intervertebral disk ordisc
the mass of fibrous cartilage between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae. - disc⇄laser disk ordisc,optical disk.
- disc⇄noun (Especially British)1. a thin, round, flat object shaped like a coin.
2. a round, flat surface, or a surface that seems so.
Ex. the sun's disc.
3. a round, flat part in a plant or animal.
Ex. The yellow centre of a daisy i - disc⇄optical disk ordisc
a videodisk using laser beams to record and transmit sounds and images.
Ex. Advantages of the optical disk include the high storage capacity of from 10,000 to 100,000 pages per side and the rapid access time (Harold Borko). - disc⇄slipped disk ordisc,
the loosening of an intervertebral disk, causing painful pressure on the spinal nerves.
Ex. Slipped disc ... is the most common of all types of rheumatism (Science News Letter). - disc⇄v.t. to work (the soil) with a disc harrow.