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cd

1 American  
  1. candela; candelas.

  2. Also cd. cord; cords.


Cd 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. cadmium.


CD 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. certificate of deposit.

  2. Civil Defense.

  3. Community Development.

  4. compact disk.

  5. Biology, Ecology. conservation dependent.


C/D 4 American  
Or c/d

abbreviation

  1. certificate of deposit.


c.d. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. cash discount.


C.D. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. certificate of deposit.

  2. Civil Defense.

  3. civil disobedience.

  4. Congressional District.


CD 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. compact disc

  2. Civil Defence (Corps)

  3. Corps Diplomatique (Diplomatic Corps)

  4. Conference on Disarmament: a United Nations standing conference, held in Geneva, to negotiate a global ban on chemical weapons

  5. Also: C.D..  (in the US and Canada) certificate of deposit

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Cd 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. (in Britain) command (paper)

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symbol

  1. cadmium

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cd 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. cash discount

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symbol

  1. candela

"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
cd 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Democratic Republic of Congo

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c/d 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. carried down

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From The Guardian • Nov. 30, 2019

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From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2017

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From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2016

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From Time • Jan. 21, 2013

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From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

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