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How to pronounce“disk”in English

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In natural English speech, "disk" appears in contexts such as: "What it tells us is that there is a 5 billion solar mass black hole in the center of this galaxy, and it's surrounded by gas and this accretion disk, which is moving at 2 million miles per hour. These are just mind-boggling numbers.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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What it tells us is that there is a 5 billion solar mass black hole in the center of this galaxy, and it's surrounded by gas and this accretion

disk, which is moving at 2 million miles per hour.

These are just mind-boggling numbers.

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Definitions of “disk”

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noun

A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

“A coin is a disk of metal.”

noun

A two-dimensional geometric region, the set of points bounded by a circle.

verb

To harrow.

“That is alkali. Mr. Kochendorfer: I have a ten-year apple orchard that I disked last year and kept it tolerably clean this spring.”

verb

To move towards, or operate at, zero blade pitch, orienting the propeller blades face-on to the oncoming airstream and maximizing the drag generated by the propeller.

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