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compact disc 
Digital recording medium with multiple formats (including video and audio) and variable storage capacity.
reading start
The track on the pressed surface is made up of a series of pits and asperities; a laser beam reads the groove from the inside out.
pressed area
Surface that contains the recording; it is coded on a spiral groove pressed into the disc.
technical identification band
Surface on which the disc’s identification code is engraved.
