6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

RD \R&D\ ([aum]r"[a^]n*d[=e]"), noun [research and development.] research and development; used mostly to refer to the division of a corporation responsible for performing research and developing new products; -- a commonly used abbreviation.

Syn: R and D, research and development. [PJC]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

RD Recursive Design (CASE)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

RD Receive Data (MODEM)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

RD Remove Directory (DOS, OS/2)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

RD Research and Development, "R&D"

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

RD Route Descriptor
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