This meaning means any flat and round object like a circle. It is thin and looks like a flat ring. We see disks in many shapes or things.
The table has a round disk on it.
I drew a disk with a pencil.
This meaning shows a part of a computer where data or information is saved. It can be a physical object like a hard disk or floppy disk. People use disks to keep files safe.
My computer has a fast disk inside.
She saved the file on a disk.
This meaning means a flat, light, round object that people throw and catch in some games. It can fly in the air like a toy. People throw disks for fun or in sports.
He threw the disk in the park.
The dog caught the disk in the air.
This meaning is about the rubbery, soft part between the bones in a person’s back. It helps the bones move and stops them hitting each other. It can sometimes hurt or move out of place.
A slipped disk can cause back pain.
The disk protects the bones in the spine.
This meaning means a flat, round part inside machines or tools. It can spin or hold parts and is important for the machine to work. Many machines have disks for parts.
The disk turns when the machine works.
The camera lens has a small disk inside.
This verb means to take out a disk from a computer or machine. It often means to remove data storage like a CD or hard disk. People disk disks to stop using them or change them.
Please disk the CD before leaving.
He disked the hard drive safely.
This meaning talks about a flat, round shape of dust or gas around stars or planets in space. It looks like a thin circle or ring. Scientists study these disks to learn about stars.
The star has a dust disk around it.
Astronomers study the disk in space.
