CDC

See also: cdc

English

Proper noun

CDC

  1. (business) Control Data Corporation.
  2. (medicine) Initialism of Center for Disease Control (U.S. federal CDC).
    • 2017 March 20, Nadia Kounang, “Prescriptions may hold clues to who gets hooked on opioids, study says”, in CNN[1]:
      In 2016, the CDC established guidelines for prescribing narcotics for chronic pain.
    • 2018, Timothy R. Jennings, The Aging Brain, →ISBN, pages 64–65:
      A 2009 multistate CDC survey off over seventy thousand adults found that more than 35 percent of people slept fewer than seven hours per night.
  3. (computing) Connected Device Configuration.
  4. (Philippines, business) Clark Development Corporation.

Noun

CDC (plural CDCs)

  1. (computing) Initialism of change data capture.
  2. (medicine) Initialism of centre for disease control.
  3. (cooking) Initialism of chef de cuisine.
    • 2022 June 23, Christopher Storer, “System”, in Christopher Storer, director, The Bear, season 1, episode 1, via Hulu:
      Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri): You were the most excellent CDC at the most excellent restaurant in the entire United States of America. So, what are you doing here, I guess?
      Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White): Making sandwiches.

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Catalan

Proper noun

CDC

  1. (politics, initialism) initialism of Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya, a Catalan nationalist party

Portuguese

Etymology

Initialism for criador de conteúdo ("content creator"). Feminine form: criadora de conteúdo.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈse ˈde ˈse/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈse ˈde ˈse/ [ˈse ˈðe ˈse]

Noun

CDC m or f by sense (plural CDCs)

  1. (Internet, initialism) content creator (forum or page editor)