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(1) (Optical Digital Disc) See optical disc.

(2) (Object Data Definition) A description of the data in an object. See object.
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These fellows, knowing the extravagant gullibility of the age, set their wits to work in the imagination of improbable possibilities - of odd accidents, as they term them; but to a reflecting intellect(like mine," I added, in parenthesis, putting my forefinger unconsciously to the side of my nose,) "to a contemplative understanding such as I myself possess, it seems evident at once that the marvelous increase of late in these 'odd accidents' is by far the oddest accident of all.
The Angel of the Odd by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
Then they had passed a church and a vicarage and a little shop-window or so in a cottage with toys and sweets and odd things set our for sale.
The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context
cried the mouse, 'that is a very odd and uncommon name, is it a usual one in your family?
Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context
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