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CDA, Cda, or CdA may refer to:


In education

* Central Delta Academy, a private school in Mississippi *Certified
dental assistant Dental assistants are members of the dental team. They support a dental operator (such as a dentist or other treating dental auxiliary) in providing more efficient dental treatment. ''Dental assistants'' are distinguished from other groups of de ...
, in the United States * Child Development Associate, a credential in the early care and education *
Communicative Disorders Assistant A communicative disorders assistant (CDA) performs hearing and speech-language screenings, prepares therapy materials, implements speech therapy, reports on therapy outcomes, performs routine maintenance on clinical equipment, and works with spee ...
, a credential in assisting a registered Audiologist or Speech Language Pathologist, in Canada * Coram Deo Academy, a private Christian school in Flower Mound, Texas


In law and government


Government agencies

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Capital Development Authority A Capital Development Authority is a special sort of entity found in various countries that is concerned with the municipal development of the capital city or capital territory of that country. Examples include: *Capital Development Authority (Isla ...
, a kind of government entity **
Capital Development Authority (Islamabad) Capital Development Authority ( ur, , abbreviated as CDA), is a public benefit corporation responsible for providing municipal services in Islamabad Capital Territory. The CDA was established on 14 June 1960 by executive order entitled ''Pakis ...
, the Capital Development Authority of Pakistan * Combined Development Agency, a uranium purchasing authority run by the US and UK government from 1948 *
Canadian Defence Academy The Canadian Defence Academy ("CDA") is an organization located within the Canadian Forces, created in 2000. The academy is situated within the Military Personnel Command and headquartered at Canadian Forces Base Kingston, in Ontario. The CDA ...
, an organization in the Canadian Forces


Laws

* Communications Decency Act, a US law found partially unconstitutional *
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c.37) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received Royal Assent in July 1998. Its key areas were the introduction of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders, Sex ...
, a UK law


Other uses in law and government

* Chargé d'Affaires * Confidential disclosure agreement * Criminal defense attorney


Organizations


Political parties and lobbying groups

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Christian Democratic Alliance (South Africa) The Christian Democratic Alliance was a minor political party in South Africa, an alliance of five Christian Democratic parties: the Alliance for Community Transformation, the Christian Democratic Party __NOTOC__ Christian democratic parties ...
*Christian Democrats of America, a Christian democratic organization in the US *
Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal ( nl, Christen-Democratisch Appèl, ; CDA) is a Christian-democratic political party in the Netherlands. It was originally formed in 1977 from a confederation of the Catholic People's Party, the Anti-Revolution ...
, a Christian democratic party in the Netherlands *
College Democrats of America The College Democrats of America (CDA) is the official college outreach arm of the Democratic National Committee. It claims over 100,000 college and university student members in College Democrats chapters across the United States. History T ...
, the official youth outreach arm of the US Democratic Party * Conservative Democratic Alliance, in the UK


Other organizations

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Catholic Daughters of the Americas Catholic Daughters of the Americas was founded in 1903, is one of the largest women's organizations in the Americas. Founded in Utica, New York, it has its headquarters in Manhattan, New York City. History The Catholic Daughters of the Am ...
, a Catholic women's charitable organization * Canadian Dental Association, an association of dentists in Canada * Diabetes Canada, which was known until 2017 as the Canadian Diabetes Association *
Club de Deportes Antofagasta Deportes Antofagasta is a Chilean football club based in the city of Antofagasta currently playing in the Campeonato Nacional. The club's home stadium is the Estadio Bicentenario Calvo y Bascuñán, which has a capacity of 21,178. History The ...
, a Chilean football club * Chinese Daoist Association


In science and technology


In chemistry

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Chiral derivatizing agent A chiral derivatizing agent (CDA) also known as a chiral resolving reagent, is a chiral auxiliary used to convert a mixture of enantiomers into diastereomers in order to analyze the quantities of each enantiomer present within the mix. Analysis can ...
, a type of chemical designed to react with enantiomers to indicate the enantiopurity * Completely denatured alcohol, the most heavily denatured alcohol


In computing

*".cda", a filename extension for a Compact Disc Audio track * Cellular digital accessory, a means to identify the software version of a mobile phone *
Red Book (audio CD standard) Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA or CD-DA), also known as Digital Audio Compact Disc or simply as Audio CD, is the standard format for audio compact discs. The standard is defined in the ''Red Book'', one of a series of Rainbow Books (named ...
, Compact Disc Audio, the standard format for a CD *Content Delivery Application, a component of a typical content management system


In health and medicine

* Canadian Dental Association, an association of dentists in Canada * Diabetes Canada, which was known until 2017 as the Canadian Diabetes Association * Chlorproguanil/dapsone/artesunate, an antimalarial drug *
Clinical Document Architecture The HL7 Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) is an XML-based markup standard intended to specify the encoding, structure and semantics of clinical documents for exchange. In November 2000, HL7 published Release 1.0. The organization published ...
, a healthcare documentation standard * Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia, a blood condition *
Cytidine deaminase Cytidine deaminase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''CDA'' gene. This gene encodes an enzyme involved in pyrimidine salvaging. The encoded protein forms a homotetramer that catalyzes the irreversible hydrolytic deamination of cytid ...
, an enzyme *
Communicative disorders assistant A communicative disorders assistant (CDA) performs hearing and speech-language screenings, prepares therapy materials, implements speech therapy, reports on therapy outcomes, performs routine maintenance on clinical equipment, and works with spee ...
, a profession


In spaceflight

* Command and data acquisition station, in spacecraft operations *Cosmic dust analyzer, an instrument on the Cassini–Huygens spacecraft


In mathematics

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Cantor's diagonal argument In set theory, Cantor's diagonal argument, also called the diagonalisation argument, the diagonal slash argument, the anti-diagonal argument, the diagonal method, and Cantor's diagonalization proof, was published in 1891 by Georg Cantor as a m ...
, a proof technique in set theory


Other uses on science and technology

*Canonical discriminant analysis, a type of linear discriminant analysis *Cda, abbreviation for the orchid genus ''
Cochlioda ''Oncidium'', abbreviated as Onc. in the horticultural trade, is a genus that contains about 330 species of orchids from the subtribe Oncidiinae of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). As presently conceived (May 2014), it is distributed across much ...
'' * Continuous descent approach, an aircraft approach method designed to reduce fuel burn and noise *Controlled droplet application, a concept for improving the efficiency of
pesticide application Pesticide application refers to the practical way in which pesticides (including herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or nematode control agents) are delivered to their ''biological targets'' (''e.g.'' pest organism, crop or other plant). Publ ...
* or drag area value, the product of the
drag coefficient In fluid dynamics, the drag coefficient (commonly denoted as: c_\mathrm, c_x or c_) is a dimensionless quantity that is used to quantify the drag or resistance of an object in a fluid environment, such as air or water. It is used in the drag e ...
and a reference area **, the drag area in automobile aerodynamics * Current differencing amplifier, amplifier taking current difference as input and voltage as output


Other uses

* Caran d'Ache (company), a Swiss fine arts products company *
Coeur d'Alene (disambiguation) Coeur d'Alene may refer to a people and related place names in the northwestern United States: * Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, a city in the United States ** Coeur d'Alene Airport ** Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy ** Coeur d'Alene High School ** ''Coeur d' ...
, multiple meanings *, an airline from the Dominican Republic *
Critical discourse analysis Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of discourse that views language as a form of social practice. CDA combines critique of discourse and explanation of how it figures within and contributes to the exis ...
, in critical theory * Chantiers de l'Atlantique, French shipyard {{disambiguation zea:CDA