Do you know what these TV, DVD and CD acronyms and symbols mean?
You may say them and use them frequently, but do you actually know what these acronyms and symbols mean?
When television first became mainstream, the word itself was used much more than it is today. The acronym TV pretty much takes the cake when it comes to talking about the entertainment device.
It might just be the most common acronym used in the field, and everyone knows TV stands for television. But what about some of the other acronyms and symbols that have popped up over the years? Do you know what they mean?
Take a look at the acronyms and symbols below and see if you can figure out what they mean, or what function they serve. If you love vintage and nostalgic technology, especially for classic music, be sure to check out our brand new MeTV Mall!
Good luck!
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What does CD stand for?
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We know you've heard the term CD-ROM. Do you know what the ROM stands for?
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What does VCR stand for?
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How about DVD? What does this acronym stand for?
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Do you know what VHS stands for?
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Now, let's check out some symbols you would regularly see on a VCR, DVD player, CD player or cassette tape player. What does this symbol mean?
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How about this one?
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