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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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Wing Cdr Ian Hart, who commands 29 Squadron, said the change in posture was "a recognition that the threat can come to us very, very easily in today's world".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Cdr Helen Flanagan said it was a "very serious terrorism charge against a young boy" and "particularly concerning" to the Muslim community.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Cdr Simon Messinger said Cano's behaviour recorded by an undercover journalist working covertly in the custody suite was "appalling".

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

Met Police Cdr Andy Featherstone said: "Hate crime, of any kind, has no place in our communities and we take all reports incredibly seriously."

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said: "Since this appalling attack last week, we have been working continuously to investigate and identify those responsible."

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

Examples of conventional CDR include reforestation, wetland restoration and improved forest management.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023

The burgeoning field of ocean-based CDR can take many forms.

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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