{
    "term": "disk",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a thin flat round object",
            "labels": "(especially North American English)British English usually(British English)(North American English)(British English)",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Red blood cells are roughly the shape of a disk."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["computer", "hard", "CD-ROM"],
                "verb + disk": ["insert", "put in", "remove"],
                "disk + verb": ["contain something", "hold something"],
                "disk + noun": ["capacity", "space", "drive"],
                "preposition": ["from disk", "on (a/​the) disk", "onto disk"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a device for storing information on a computer, in the shape of a round flat plate that spins (= turns) to give access to all parts of its magnetic surface, which records information received in electronic form",
            "labels": "(computing)",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I'll copy the disk into a file."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The information required can then be retrieved from disk."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'm running out of disk space on my computer."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Do you have the file on disk?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Each disk holds 700 MB."
                },
                {
                    "text": "If you wipe that old disk, we can use it again."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It is safest to save your design onto disk."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Save the document to disk before closing it."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The computer reads the disk."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The disk contains the program you'll need."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The information can be saved on a disk."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The master disk can be duplicated as many times as required."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The program automatically saves to disk every 15 minutes."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The program is set up so that you automatically save to disk every 15 minutes."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You simply download the pages to disk."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Insert the disk into the drive slot."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Computers"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["computer", "hard", "CD-ROM"],
                "verb + disk": ["insert", "put in", "remove"],
                "disk + verb": ["contain something", "hold something"],
                "disk + noun": ["capacity", "space", "drive"],
                "preposition": ["from disk", "on (a/​the) disk", "onto disk"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/dɪsk/",
                "audio": "di/disk/disk__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/dɪsk/",
                "audio": "di/disk/disk__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
