CPD may refer to:
Science and technology
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CPD (gene), a human gene encoding the protein Carboxypeptidase D
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Chronic pulmonary disease, a pathological condition
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Cephalopelvic disproportion
Cephalopelvic disproportion exists when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal. This may be due to a small pelvis, a nongynecoid pelvic formation, a large fetus, an unfavorable orientation of the f ...
, when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal
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Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer, a common UV product
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Cyclopentadiene, an organic compound
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Canonical polyadic decomposition In multilinear algebra, the tensor rank decomposition or the rank-R decomposition of a tensor is the decomposition of a tensor in terms of a sum of minimum R rank-1 tensors. This is an open problem.
Canonical polyadic decomposition (CPD) is a var ...
, in mathematics
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Copy/Paste Detector, software to find duplicate computer code
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Chemical compound
A chemical compound is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules (or molecular entities) containing atoms from more than one chemical element held together by chemical bonds. A molecule consisting of atoms of only one element ...
, a substance formed by chemical union
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Cyproterone acetate
Cyproterone acetate (CPA), sold alone under the brand name Androcur or with ethinylestradiol under the brand names Diane or Diane-35 among others, is an antiandrogen and progestin medication used in the treatment of androgen-dependent condition ...
, a progestin and antiandrogen
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Conditional probability distribution
In probability theory and statistics, given two jointly distributed random variables X and Y, the conditional probability distribution of Y given X is the probability distribution of Y when X is known to be a particular value; in some cases the ...
, a kind of distribution in statistics
Organizations
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Centre for Policy Development
Centre for Policy Development is a public policy think tank in Australia. CPD claims to be independent and non-partisan.
Personnel Past research fellows
*Mark Bahnisch , an Australian think tank
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Centre for Policy Dialogue
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), established in 1993 by Rehman Sobhan, its Founder chairman, with support from leading civil society institutions in Bangladesh, is mandated by its Deed of Trust to service the growing demand originating ...
, Bangladesh
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Centres of Plant Diversity, a classification initiative
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Commission on Presidential Debates
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) is a nonprofit corporation established in 1987 under the joint sponsorship of the Democratic and Republican political parties in the United States. The CPD sponsors and produces debates for U.S. pre ...
, a US nonprofit
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Committee on the Present Danger, an American foreign policy interest group
Police
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Cambridge Police Department (Massachusetts)
The Cambridge Police Department is the municipal police department for the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. Formally organized in 1859. with the appointment of John C. Willey as the first Chief of Police, the Cambridge Po ...
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Camden Police Department (New Jersey), a defunct police department dissolved in 2012
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Carmel Police Department (Indiana)
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Charleston Police Department (West Virginia)
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Chattanooga Police Department, Tennessee
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Chicago Police Department, Illinois
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Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio
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Cleveland Police Department, Ohio
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Columbus Police Department, Ohio
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Town of Carmel Police Department (New York)
Other uses
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Carnet de Passages en Douane
The Carnet de Passages en Douane is a customs document that identifies a traveller's motor vehicle or other valuable equipment or baggage. It is required in order to take a motor vehicle into a significant number of countries around the world. The ...
, a customs document
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Collaborative product development, in business
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Constitutional Practice and Discipline of the Methodist Church of Great Britain
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Construction Products Directive, a repealed EU Directive
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Continuing professional development
Professional development is learning to earn or maintain professional credentials such as academic degrees to formal coursework, attending conferences, and informal learning opportunities situated in practice. It has been described as intensive ...
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Danio margaritatus'' (also known as the Celestial Pearl Danio), a fish native to Southeast Asia
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Coober Pedy Airport, IATA airport code "CPD"
See also
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Congress of People's Deputies (disambiguation)
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