"CDC" meaning in English

See CDC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} CDC
  1. (business) Control Data Corporation. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-name-1K82w6Uw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 22 19 6 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 16 20 20 4 1 21 Topics: business
  2. (medicine) Initialism of Center for Disease Control. (U.S. federal CDC). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Center for Disease Control (extra: (U.S. federal CDC).) Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-name-EZb-L0tZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 22 19 6 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 16 20 20 4 1 21 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (computing) Connected Device Configuration. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-name-RHD7-O65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 22 19 6 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 18 15 27 19 4 1 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 16 20 20 4 1 21 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (Philippines, business) Clark Development Corporation. Tags: Philippines Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-name-AcgCWLZa Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 22 19 6 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 16 20 20 4 1 21 Topics: business

Noun

Forms: CDCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} CDC (plural CDCs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of change data capture. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: change data capture Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-noun-lXZ-kN9M Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (medicine) Initialism of centre for disease control. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: centre for disease control Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-noun-rPOyJhzz Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (cooking) Initialism of chef de cuisine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: chef de cuisine Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-CDC-en-noun-Q76TJ~CZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 11 22 19 6 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 16 20 20 4 1 21 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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