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QCD

American  
QCD British  

abbreviation

  1. quantum chromodynamics

"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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There are rigid rules and nuances when it comes to using a QCD, however, so attention to detail is a must.

From Barron's May 9, 2026

This year, taxpayers can give up to $111,000 through a QCD.

From Barron's May 9, 2026

This year, you can give up to $111,000 through a QCD.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

QCD limits are subject to annual inflation adjustments.

From MarketWatch Dec. 28, 2025

One quirk of the system is that you can’t take that distribution from a QCD and put it into a donor-advised fund.

From MarketWatch Dec. 19, 2025

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