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CDA

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CDA, Cda, or CdA may refer to:

In education

In law and government

Government agencies

  • Capital Development Authority, a kind of government entity
    • Capital Development Authority (Islamabad), 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, an organization in the Canadian Forces

Laws

Other uses in law and government

Organizations

Political parties and lobbying groups

Other organizations

In science and technology

In chemistry

  • Chiral derivatizing agent, a type of chemical designed to react with enantiomers to indicate the enantiopurity
  • Completely denatured alcohol, the most heavily denatured alcohol

In computing

In health and medicine

In spaceflight

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

In mathematics

Other uses on science and technology

  • Canonical discriminant analysis, a type of linear discriminant analysis
  • Cda, abbreviation for the orchid genus Cochlioda
  • 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
  • CdA or drag area value, the product of the drag coefficient and a reference area
    • CdA, the drag area in automobile aerodynamics
  • Compressed Dry Air

Other uses

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