IRD

abbreviation for

1. Inland Revenue Department

Example Sentences

Inherited retinal degeneration, commonly abbreviated to IRD, encompasses a group of disorders of varying severity and prevalence that affect one out of every few thousand people worldwide.

From Science Daily

The president will face Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, a 51-year-old deputy for Tuléar city under Rajoelina’s IRD party in the island’s far south.

From Seattle Times

"Ninety-five percent of the water loss from the lake is due to evaporation, which shows that this is totally or almost totally caused by climate change," said Xavier Lazzaro, an aquatic systems specialist with French research institute IRD.

From Reuters

To find out if faults show any changes in slip behavior before earthquakes, Bletery and his co-author Jean-Mathieu Nocquet, a fellow IRD researcher, combined data from 3,026 GPS stations near the centers of 90 earthquakes of magnitude 7.0 or greater.

From Scientific American

IRD President Mark Tooley said the business meeting will hold less significance than it might have four years ago.

From Washington Times