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CCD

American  

abbreviation

  1. Electronics. charge-coupled device.

  2. colony collapse disorder.

  3. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine.


CCD British  

abbreviation

  1. charge-coupled device

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Those who keep and study bees, as Jesse Plemons’s character does in the chilling sci-fi black comedy “Bugonia,” have paid a lot of attention to a phenomenon called colony collapse disorder, or CCD.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

The software - known variously as Judicial Case Manager, MyHMCTS or CCD - is used to manage evidence and track cases before the courts.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2025

He sent a message to a recent conference in the UK for people with CCD.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2022

Meanwhile, in CCD class, we were told that God so loved us that he sent his only son to earth to suffer for our sins.

From Salon Dec. 29, 2022

She told him about the CCD men who tried to arrest George Boatwright, and their interest in the men who had been in the Trout.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

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