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CDS, CDs, Cds, etc. may refer to:
[edit] Computing and electronics
- Cadence Design Systems, an American company producing Electronic Design Automation software
- Cockpit display system, in Avionics, is the Human Machine Interface (HMI) by which aircrew manage the modern Glass cockpit
- Content Directory Service, in UPnP/AV, allows Digital Media Players to browse content on a server
- Correlated Double Sampling, in signal processing
[edit] Science
[edit] Music and Movies
- A CD single contains only a single or a few tracks
- Cinema Digital Sound, a multi-channel surround sound format used for theatrical films in the early 1990s
[edit] Finance
[edit] Defence/Defense
[edit] Politics
[edit] Other uses
- Career Depression Syndrome, dissatisfaction in one's career - see burnout (psychology)
- Carolina Day School, a private school in Asheville, North Carolina
- Cast Deployment System, a computerized "clocking in" program used by the Walt Disney Company to record cast member work times
- Centre for Development Studies, a development research institute at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India
- Certified Director of Safety, a designation issued by the North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI)
- Child-directed speech - see baby talk
- Cinema Digital Sound, short-lived theatrical surround sound system of the early 1990s
- Clinical decision support system
- Combined Defence Services Examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for induction into the Indian Armed Forces
- Commercial Data Systems, Inc., a computer systems reseller based in Hawaii
- Commercial Data Systems Ltd., a software publisher and technology company based in Emerald Park, Saskatchewan
- Conceptual Data Structures, a set of semantic relations that frequently occur in common knowledge objects like texts, documents or notes
- Condensed Distillers Solubles, also referred to as Distillers grains, a cereal byproduct of the distillation process
- Conference of Drama Schools, comprising the 22 leading drama schools in England
- Controlled/Dangerous Substance, as defined by the Controlled Substances Act