GDR

or G.D.R.

abbreviation for

1. German Democratic Republic: official name of East Germany.

GDR

abbreviation for

1. German Democratic Republic (East Germany; DDR)

Example Sentences

This is the part of Germany where the older generation, from the GDR years, grew up learning Russian language and culture.

From BBC

The trainee car mechanic’s view is one that echoes through the streets of towns, cities and villages that once made up the communist GDR.

From BBC

The SIX Swiss Exchange cited low appetite for Chinese risk exposure amid currently difficult market conditions and the novelty of GDR instruments as factors for the low trading volumes.

From Reuters

GreatStar said in an earlier statement their remaining GDR shares were now less than 50% of initial issuance.

From Reuters

The issue has become a vicious drag on the GDR market as investors turn wary of falling turnover, threatening China's aim to deepen ties with Europe and create alternate financing venues.

From Reuters