CD (disambiguation)

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CD, C/D, Cd or cd may stand for:

• Compact Disc
• CD-ROM
• Certificate of deposit (time deposit)
• CD represents 400 in Roman numerals

Contents 1 In science and computers 2 In codes 3 In non-English abbreviations 4 In sports 5 Miscellanea 6 See also

[edit] In science and computers

• .cd, the Internet domain of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Cadmium (chemical element Cd)
• Candela (cd, a unit of light intensity)
• Circular dichroism
• Drag coefficient (C_d)
• Cluster of differentiation in cell surface markers
• Giant diffuse galaxy, also known as a cD galaxy
• In psychiatry, chemical dependency
• cd, a shell command

[edit] In codes

• Chad (FIPS 10-4 country code)
• Democratic Republic of the Congo (ISO 3166 country code)
• Alliance Air (airline code CD)
• -CD, the North American call sign suffix for Class A low-power television stations operating with digital signals

[edit] In non-English abbreviations

• České Dráhy (Czech Railways)
• Cash dispenser, in Japan
• Club Deportivo (Spanish for "Sports Club")
• Cúcuta Deportivo, an identifier for a football club in Colombia
• Cordoba Durchmusterung
• Corps Diplomatique

[edit] In sports

• Compulsory dance, the first part of an ice dancing competition

[edit] Miscellanea

• Christine Day of Australia
• Centre Democrats of Denmark
• Centre Democrats (Netherlands) of the Netherlands
• Cemetery Dance magazine is abbreviated CD
• Cemetery Dance Publications is abbreviated CD
• Chinese Democracy (album), upcoming sixth studio album by Guns N' Roses
• Certified Drafter^{[citation needed]} is one who is certified in mechanical drafting by ADDA International (CD is a reserved title that may be appended to an individual's name, similar to Ph.D.)
• "CD", a song by the British progressive rock band T2, added as a bonus to the remastered edition of their 1970 album It'll All Work Out In Boomland
• Canadian Forces Decoration (Canadian decoration post-nominal letters)
• Candidate Drug
• Celebrity Deathmatch
• Chart datum, in nautical charts
• Christian Dior
• Church Dogmatics, the theologian Karl Barth's magnum opus
• Convertible Debenture
• Civil defense, particularly United States Civil Defense
• Civil disobedience
• Cluster of differentiation (e.g. CD4 or CD8 lymphocytes)
• The CoDominium, a fictional universe in a future history (now alternate history) setting for the books in the CoDominium Series by Jerry Pournelle.
• Collision detection, an algorithm or a set of algorithms, used in video games and simulations, designed to detect the intersection between two entities.
• Columbus Dispatch
• Community of Democracies
• Companion dog title
• Conduct Disorder
• Conference on Disarmament, organized by the United Nations
• Congressional district
• Collector/distributor
• Conservation Dependent (cd), IUCN Red List subcategory
• Controlled Drug
• Critical Dimension in optics and physics
• Crossdresser
• Crohn's disease
• Cheating-Death, a Counter-Strike cheat detector.
• A 1960s Panhard race car designed by Charles Deutsch
• Cooldown, in some video games such as World of Warcraft.
• Geely CD, a coupe automobile from Chinese manufacturer, Geely Automobile

[edit] See also

• Kia cee'd
• seedy