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  • cpd.
    cpd.
    abbreviation
    compound.
  • CPD
    CPD
    abbreviation
    continuing professional development
  • cpd
    cpd
    abbreviation
    compound

cpd.

American  

abbreviation

  1. compound.


CPD 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. continuing professional development

"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

cpd 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. compound

"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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Mutations in a gene called CPD have been found to play a key role in a rare inherited form of hearing loss, according to an international research collaboration.

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When the scientists expanded their search through genetic databases, they discovered that individuals with other CPD mutations also showed signs of early-onset hearing loss, strengthening the link between this gene and auditory function.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2025

The nonprofit CPD was established in 1987 and has sponsored every general election presidential and vice presidential debates since.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023

Bezzina told Maltese media that a small CPD team came across the cave that was half submerged and found bodies inside.

From Reuters ● Sep. 16, 2023

Rank-and file CPD officers reelected Catanzara to a second term as president on March 3.

From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2023

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