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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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A press conference took place a few days later, where MacDougall and colleague Cdr Greg Burns were grilled over the blunder.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Cdr Helen Flanagan, the head of counter-terrorism policing, said officers were looking at potential links between this incident and recent attacks on the Jewish community in north and north-west London.

From BBC May 5, 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 Simon Messinger said Cano's behaviour recorded by an undercover journalist working covertly in the custody suite was "appalling".

From BBC Apr. 10, 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

The study finds that virtually all scenarios that limit warming to 1.5 or 2 degrees Celsius require novel CDR.

From Science Daily Nov. 21, 2023

Second, the international community must develop thoughtful policies and governance frameworks, including regulatory and permitting guidance, for how and where ocean-based CDR projects can be deployed.

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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