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Soundtrack vs Cd - What's the difference?

soundtrack | cd |

As nouns the difference between soundtrack and cd

is that soundtrack is a narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures while cd is (astronomy) a type of giant elliptical galaxy.

As a verb soundtrack

is to provide, or to act as the sound or music component of a film.

soundtrack

English

Noun

(wikipedia soundtrack) (en noun)
  • A narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures.
  • The sound (especially the music) component of a movie, video game, etc.
  • A recording of such music for sale.
  • Background sounds that are part of a bigger event.
  • * August 16 2014 , Daniel Taylor, " Swansea upstage Manchester United in Louis van Gaal’s Premier League bow," guardian.co.uk :
    • There was a startling lack of creativity and if Van Gaal had listened closely he would have made out the mocking chants from the away end, as the visiting fans embarked on the repertoire of songs that formed the soundtrack to David Moyes’s time in the job.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To provide, or to act as the sound or music component of a film

    • cd

    Translingual

    Etymology 1

    Symbol

    (head)
  • The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    • Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * cd

    Number

    (mul-number)
  • A Roman numeral representing four hundred ().
    • See also
    * Previous: CCCXCIX (three hundred and ninety-nine, ) * Next: CDI (four hundred and one, )

    Etymology 3

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Corps Diplomatique, diplomatic corps (collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body)
    • ISO 3166-1 Roman numerals ----