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Burn

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000145

To write data permanently onto an optical disc, such as a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc, using a laser. This process physically alters the reflective layer of the disc to represent binary data. Once data is burned, it cannot typically be erased or overwritten on a write-once disc.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000145
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000145",
  "term": "Burn",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "To write data permanently onto an optical disc, such as a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc, using a laser. This process physically alters the reflective layer of the disc to represent binary data. Once data is burned, it cannot typically be erased or overwritten on a write-once disc.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/burn/"
}

Record 162 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.