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BCD

American  
  1. Military. bad conduct discharge.

  2. Computers. binary-coded decimal system.


BCD British  

abbreviation

  1. binary-coded decimal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Its name is BCD Tofu House, and it bills itself as “The House That Tofu Built.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

Scott Graf, global president of BCD Meetings & Events, said that in light of the spread of the Delta variant, “we’ll likely see some cancellations or certainly meetings being pushed out by weeks or months.”

From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2021

Connor Bragger, 18, from Redditch, was given BCD last Thursday, and needed a BBB to get into a journalism course at Sheffield.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2020

The diver must vent air from the BCD or risk an uncontrolled ascent that could rupture the lungs.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

When Interest as Directly Determined equals Interest as Residually Measured.—The area BCD of the first figure measures what the entrepreneur has left after paying wages.

From Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy by Clark, John Bates