DDR
Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of DDR
From German D(eutsche) D(emokratische) R(epublik)
Example Sentences
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ASML’s Fouquet said customers are ramping up to meet very tight supply both for HBM as well as the DDR chips that are used in PCs and laptops.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
The Nvidia DGX GB300 server rack uses 20 terabytes of the very expensive high bandwidth memory, or HBM, in addition to another 17 terabytes of the more common double data rate memory, known as DDR.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
"Playing DDR is always fun for me," he told BBC News, "so this challenge was best described as tediously joyful".
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
Shuttered, too, was the DDR Museum located beneath the hotel, devoted to depicting daily life in the defunct communist German Democratic Republic.
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2022
There are various theories why — the sense of displacement and desire to hold onto traditions in the conformist DDR seeming the most plausible.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2018
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