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disc
1[ disk ]
verb (used with object)
- Informal. to make (a recording) on a phonograph disc.
disc-
2- variant of disco- before a vowel.
disc.
3abbreviation for
- discount.
- discovered.
disc
/ ɪ /
noun
- a flat circular plate
- something resembling or appearing to resemble this
the sun's disc
- another word for (gramophone) record
- anatomy any approximately circular flat structure in the body, esp an intervertebral disc
- the flat receptacle of composite flowers, such as the daisy
- ( as modifier )
a disc floret
- the middle part of the lip of an orchid
- Also calledparking disc a marker or device for display in a parked vehicle showing the time of arrival or the latest permitted time of departure or both
- ( as modifier )
disc parking
a disc zone
- computing a variant spelling of disk
verb
- to work (land) with a disc harrow
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of disc1
Example Sentences
Its custom-made fittings include mink seats, a gold disc on top of the grille and hubcaps carrying his initials.
Injuries have limited Moors for most of her college career after she overcame herniated discs in her back and nerve damage in her legs to compete at the Olympics.
Hackman also volunteered to be a disc jockey and read the news on the military radio station.
He was stationed in China where he worked as a radio operator, which led to later work as a disc jockey.
Reports suggest that leaked footage came from physical copies of the game, and it is possible that copies had been printed on to discs to meet this date.
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