CCD may refer to:

Science and technology

Charge-coupled device A charge-coupled device (CCD) is an integrated circuit containing an array of linked, or coupled, capacitors. Under the control of an external circuit, each capacitor can transfer its electric charge to a neighboring capacitor. CCD sensors are a ...

, an electronic light sensor used in various devices including digital cameras *

.ccd A CloneCD Control File is a text descriptor with the extension .ccd used by CloneCD to mark the properties of a CD/DVD image. These files need to be combined with an image file (usually with .img extension) to be burned. It may also come with a ...

, the filename extension for CloneCD's CD image file *

Carbonate compensation depth Carbonate compensation depth (CCD) is the depth in the oceans below which the rate of supply of calcite ( calcium carbonate) lags behind the rate of solvation, such that no calcite is preserved. Shells of animals therefore dissolve and carbonate ...

, a property of oceans *

Colony collapse disorder Colony collapse disorder (CCD) is an abnormal phenomenon that occurs when the majority of worker bees in a honey bee colony disappear, leaving behind a queen, plenty of food, and a few nurse bees to care for the remaining immature bees. While s ...

, a phenomenon involving the abrupt disappearance of honey bees in a beehive or Western honey bee colony * centicandela (ccd), an SI unit of luminous intensity denoting one hundredth of a candela *

Central composite design In statistics, a central composite design is an experimental design, useful in response surface methodology, for building a second order (quadratic) model for the response variable without needing to use a complete three-level factorial experiment. ...

, an experimental design in response surface methodology for building a second order model for a response variable without a complete three-level factorial * Complementary cumulative distribution function *

Continuous collision detection Collision detection is the computational problem of detecting the intersection of two or more objects. Collision detection is a classic issue of computational geometry and has applications in various computing fields, primarily in computer graph ...

, especially in rigid-body dynamics *

Countercurrent distribution Countercurrent distribution (CCD, also spelled "counter current" distribution) is an analytical chemistry technique which was developed by Lyman C. Craig in the 1940s. Countercurrent distribution is a separation process that is founded on the princ ...

, used for separating mixtures * Core complex die, an element of AMD

Zen 2 Zen 2 is a computer processor microarchitecture by AMD. It is the successor of AMD's Zen and Zen+ microarchitectures, and is fabricated on the 7 nanometer MOSFET node from TSMC. The microarchitecture powers the third generation of Ryzen proces ...

and later microprocessor architectures

Medicine

* Canine compulsive disorder, a behavioral condition in dogs, similar to human obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) * Caput-collum-diaphyseal angle, the angle between the neck and the shaft of the femur in the hip *

Cleidocranial dysostosis Cleidocranial dysostosis (CCD), also called cleidocranial dysplasia, is a birth defect that mostly affects the bones and teeth. The collarbones are typically either poorly developed or absent, which allows the shoulders to be brought close togethe ...

(also called cleidocranial dysplasia), a genetic abnormality in humans *

Central core disease Central core disease (CCD), also known as central core myopathy, is an autosomal dominantly inherited muscle disorder present from birth that negatively affects the skeletal muscles. It was first described by Shy and Magee in 1956. It is charact ...

, a rare neuromuscular disorder *

Congenital chloride diarrhea Congenital chloride diarrhea (CCD, also congenital chloridorrhea or Darrow Gamble syndrome) is a genetic disorder due to an autosomal recessive mutation on chromosome 7. The mutation is in downregulated-in-adenoma (DRA), a gene that encodes a me ...

, a rare disorder in babies *

Continuity of Care Document The Continuity of Care Document (CCD) specification is an XML-based markup standard intended to specify the encoding, structure, and semantics of a patient summary clinical document for exchange. Structure The CCD specification is a constraint o ...

, an XML-based markup standard for patient medical document exchange *

Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants (CCDs) play a role in the context of allergy diagnosis. The terms CCD or CCDs describe protein-linked carbohydrate structures responsible for the phenomenon of cross-reactivity of sera from allergic patients ...

, protein-linked carbohydrate structures that have a role in the phenomenon of cross-reactivity in allergic patients *

Cortical collecting duct The collecting duct system of the kidney consists of a series of tubules and ducts that physically connect nephrons to a minor calyx or directly to the renal pelvis. The collecting duct system is the last part of nephron and participates in elect ...

, a segment of the kidney

Politics and government

* Census county division, a term used by the US Census Bureau * Center City District, an economic development agency for the Center City area of Philadelphia *

Consular Consolidated Database The Consular Consolidated Database (CCD) is a database used by the Bureau of Consular Affairs under the United States Department of State, that has over 290 million passport records, 184 million visa records, and 25 million records of U.S. citizens ...

, a database used for visa processing by the Bureau of Consular Affairs, US Department of State

Religion

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) is a catechesis program of the Catholic Church, normally for children. It is also the name of an association that traditionally organises Catholic catechesis, which was established in Rome in 1562. Rel ...

, a religious instruction program of the Catholic Church

Organizations

Café Coffee Day Café Coffee Day (CCD) is an Indian multinational chain of coffeehouses headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is a subsidiary of Coffee Day Enterprises Limited. Internationally, CCDs are present in Austria, Czech Republic, Malaysia, Nepal a ...

, a chain of coffee shops in India *

Country Club of Detroit Country Club of Detroit, founded in 1897, is a private country club in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. The architectural firm of Smith Hinchman & Grylls, known today as the SmithGroup, designed the Tudor Revival styled country club in 1927. H. S. C ...

* Centre of Cricket Development, a cricket team; see

Namibia Cricket Board The Namibia Cricket Board, known commercially as Cricket Namibia, is the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Namibia. Its current headquarters is in Windhoek, Namibia. Cricket Namibia is Namibia's representative at the Internatio ...

* Cricket Club of Dhakuria; see

Gopal Bose Gopal Bose ( ; 20 May 1947 – 26 August 2018) was an Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Bengal and played one One Day International for India against England in 1974. Bose was born in Kolkata, Indian state of West Bengal. He wa ...

Education

Community College of Denver Community College of Denver (CCD) is a public community college in Denver, Colorado. The main campus is at Auraria Campus and it has two other locations in the Denver metropolitan area. CCD focuses on underserved, first-generation, and minority ...

, US *

Cincinnati Country Day School Cincinnati Country Day School (abbreviated CCDS) is a private, coeducational, independent school located in Indian Hill, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati. History Cincinnati Country Day School was founded in 1926 and was inspired by the Country Day ...

, a non-parochial, private school in Indian Hill

Non-governmental

Christian Care Foundation for Children with Disabilities ''Christian Care Foundation for Children with Disabilities'' (CCD) is a non-governmental organization in Thailand. It was established in 1986 by Christian Outreach for Relief & Development (CORD), UK. Located in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok Ban ...

, in Thailand *

Council for a Community of Democracies Council for a Community of Democracies is a Washington, D.C. based NGO which was established in order to promote global interest in and support for the Community of Democracies The Community of Democracies (C.O.D), established in 2000, is an i ...

, in the US *

Canadian Coalition for Democracies The Canadian Coalition for Democracies (CCD) was a Canadian political action organization that advocated greater support for Israel, India, and minorities in the Muslim world such as Christians, Copts, Baháʼís, Assyrians, and Ismailis. The CCD ...

, a former advocacy organization in Canada

Politics and government

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Centro Cristiano Democratico The Christian Democratic Centre ( it, Centro Cristiano Democratico, CCD) was a Christian-democratic political party in Italy from 1994 to 2002. Formed from a right-wing split from Christian Democracy, the party joined the centre-right coalition, a ...

'' (Christian Democratic Centre), a defunct Italian political party

Other uses

Convention Centre Dublin The Convention Centre Dublin () is a convention centre in the Dublin Docklands, Ireland. The Convention centre overlooks the River Liffey at Spencer Dock. It was designed by the Irish-born American architect Kevin Roche. Construction started i ...

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