Cdr.

American

Or CDR.

abbreviation

Commander.

Cdr ¹ British

abbreviation

Commander

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CDR ² British

abbreviation

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

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

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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".

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Cdr Dom Murphy, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said "anyone who advocates violence in this way can expect to be arrested and prosecuted to the full extent of the law".

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Cdr Simon Messinger called the comments and actions "appalling", and said it was "entirely right he has now lost his job".

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Cdr Murphy said there was no evidence Gill was paying others.

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