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  • Cdr.
    Cdr.
    abbreviation
    Commander.
  • Cdr
    Cdr
    abbreviation
    Commander
  • CDR
    CDR
    abbreviation
    compact disc recordable: a compact disc that can be used to record only once Compare CDE

Cdr.

American  
Or CDR.

abbreviation

  1. Commander.


Cdr 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Commander

"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

CDR 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. compact disc recordable: a compact disc that can be used to record only once Compare CDE

"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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Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said the aim of the attacks was clearly "to intimidate and create fear for the prime minister and to attack the UK".

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

"The attack on the Hatzola ambulances caused considerable community concern and we have been working continuously to investigate this incident," Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Police London, said.

From BBC May 8, 2026

Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said officers have been working "continuously" to investigate and identify those responsible for the "appalling attacks".

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

Cdr Edward Hannah, prosecuting, said both had shown degrees of planning in committing the offences and were in positions of trust.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

Wing Cdr Sasha Nash, who has taken over from Wing Cdr Adam Collins as the most senior officer in the Royal Air Force aerobatic team, described it as the "opportunity of a lifetime".

From BBC Jan. 13, 2026

All other CDR methods have only been deployed at small scale and are collectively known as novel CDR.

From Science Daily Nov. 21, 2023

The good news is that a growing body of organizations and policy makers recognize the crucial importance of safe and responsible testing of ocean CDR.

From Scientific American Sep. 12, 2023

The debate immediately among clinicians is, what is half a point on the CDR scale over the course of 18 months?

From Slate Oct. 30, 2022

The Red Cross intends to remain in the region as long as needed and will provide mental health services there, but a state contractor, CDR Maguire, will manage operations.

From New York Times Oct. 19, 2022

“No, Sonia. We do what is required and that’s it. But we need to be careful with that family; the CDR are glorified neighborhood spies.”

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

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