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Disc

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
dɪsk

Definitions

  1. Acronym of dominance, inducement, submission, and compliance, a type of personality test.
  2. A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
  3. An intervertebral disc.
  4. Something resembling a disc.
  5. A vinyl phonograph or gramophone record.
  6. The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.
  7. Ellipsis of flying disc; synonym of frisbee; generic name for the trademark Frisbee.

Equivalents

DeutschScheibe
العربيةالقرص
15 more languages
Češtinadiskkotoučkruhploténka
हिन्दीमंडल
Bahasa Indonesiacakra
한국어디스크
Kurdîdîsk
Latinaas
Latviešudisksplate
Svenskadisk
Українськадисккруг
Tiếng Việtổ đĩa

Examples

“A coin is a disc of metal.”
“Venus's disc cut off light from the Sun.”
“[A] peculiar luminous and sinuous marking appeared on the unillumined half of the inner planet, and almost simultaneously a faint dark mark of a similar sinuous character was detected upon a photograph of the Martian disc.”
Turn the disc over, after it has finished.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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