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  • Applied sciences

    Applied sciences, technology.

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    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    CARDE

    Canadian Armament Research and Development Establishment

    In English

    CARIM

    CArdiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (www.carim.unimaas.nl)

    In English

    CARMA

    Cared for the Aged at Risk of Marginalisation

    In English

    CARMF

    Caisse Autonome de Retraite des Médecins Français

    In French

    CARNA

    College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta

    In English

    CARPIMKO

    Caisse Autonome de Retraite et de Prévoyance des Infirmiers, Masseurs-Kinésithérapeutes, médecins-podologues, orthophonistes et orthoptistes

    In French

    CARS

    Configuration Accounting and Reporting System

    In English

    CARUM

    Club des Anesthésistes Réanimateurs Urgentistes Militaires

    In French

    CAS

    Chemical Abstract Service (www.cas.org)

    In English

    CAS
    Calibrated Airspeed

    The abbreviation CAS (Calibrated Airspeed) is included in the abbreviation KCAS (Knots Calibrated Airspeed).

    In English

    CAS

    Computer Airspeed

    In English

    CAS

    Configuration Accounting System

    In English

    CAS

    Cooperative Application Satellite

    In English

    CAS
    Cost Accounting Standard

    The abbreviation CAS (Cost Accounting Standard) is included in the abbreviation CASB (Cost Accounting Standards Board).

    In English

    CAS

    Crew Accommodation System

    In English

    CAS

    Conjonctivite Allergique Saisonnière

    In French

    CAS

    College of Arts and Sciences

    In English

    CAS

    Channel Associated Signaling

    In English

    CASAC

    Credential for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselors

    In English

    CASB
    Cost Accounting Standards Board

    The Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) is an independent board legislatively established to make, promulgate, and amend cost accounting standards (CAS) and interpretations so as to achieve uniformity and consistency in the practices governing the measurement, assignment, and allocation of costs to contracts with the United States.

    The abbreviation CASB (Cost Accounting Standards Board) includes the abbreviation CAS (Cost Accounting Standard).

    In English

    CASDIS
    Conseil d’Administration du Service Départemental d’Incendie et de Secours

    The abbreviation CASDIS (Conseil d’Administration du Service Départemental d’Incendie et de Secours) includes the abbreviation CA (Conseil d’Administration).

    In French

    CASE

    Computer-Aided System Engineering

    In English

    CASIMIR

    Centre d'Appui et Simulation des Industries par les Moyens de l'Innovation et de la Recherche

    In French

    CASIS

    Comité d'Appui au Système d'Information Sanitaire

    In French

    CASJ

    Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal

    In English

    CASJQ

    Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal Quarter

    In English

    CASRM

    Convenţie de Acompaniament Social al Restructurării Industriei Metalurgice

    In Romanian

    CAST

    Centro per un Appropriato Sviluppo Tecnologico

    In Italian

    CAST

    Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (www.cast-science.org)

    In English

    CATIA

    Conception Assistée Tri-dimensionnelle InterActive

    In French

    CATIE

    Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (www.catie.ac.cr)

    In Spanish

    CATP

    China Austria Technology Park

    In English

    CATRADA

    Combined Arms Training Development Activity

    In English

    CATRENE

    Cluster for Application and Technology Research in Europe on NanoElectronics (www.catrene.org)

    In English

    CATSE

    Center of Appropriate Technology and Social Ecology

    In English

    CATT

    Central Austrian Training in Technologies

    In English

    CATV
    Cable Television

    The abbreviation CATV (Cable Television) includes the abbreviation TV (Television).

    In English

    CATV
    Community Antenna Television

    The abbreviation CATV (Community Antenna Television) includes the abbreviation TV (Television).

    In English

    CAUCE

    Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email

    In English

    CAUG

    Civil Aviation Users Group

    In English

    CAVEC

    Caisse d'Assurance Vieillesse des Experts-Comptables

    In French

    CAVOK

    Ceiling And Visibility OK

    In English

    CAVP

    Caisse d’Assurance Vieillesse des Pharmaciens

    In French

    CAWG
    Customer Accommodation Working Group

    The abbreviation CAWG (Customer Accommodation Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).

    In English

    CB
    Circuit Breaker

    The abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker) is included in abbreviations such as PCB (Power Circuit Breaker), RCB (Remote Circuit Breaker) and RCCB (Remote Central Circuit Breaker).

    In English

    CBARS

    Classified Baseline Accounting and Reporting System

    In English

    CBB

    Contract Budget Baseline

    In English

    CBC

    Complete Blood Count

    In English

    CBC
    Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (www.cybc.com.cy)

    = ΡIK | Ραδιοφωνικό Ίδρυμα Κύπρου | In Greek
    = RIK | Radiofoniko Idryma Kyprou | In Greek

    In English

    CBC

    Common Booster Core

    In English

    CBDL

    Common Bile Duct Ligation

    In English

    CBEMM

    Compteur Bleu Électronique Monophasé Multitarif

    In French

    CBERS
    China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite

    The abbreviation CBERS (China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite) includes the abbreviation ERS (Earth Resources Satellite).

    In English

    CBF

    Cerebral Blood Flow

    In English

    CBG

    College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen

    In Dutch

    CBGA

    Ceramic Ball Grid Array

    In English

    CBI

    Ciencias Básicas e Ingeniería

    In Spanish

    CBL

    Centraal Bureau Levensmiddelenhandel

    In Dutch

    CBO

    Congressional Budget Office (https://www.cbo.gov/)

    In English

    CBPS

    Code de Bonnes Pratiques Sylvicoles

    In French

    CBR

    Centre for Blood Research

    In English

    CBR

    California Bearing Ratio

    In English

    CBR

    Computers and Biomedical Research

    In English

    CBS

    Canadian Blood Services (www.bloodservices.ca)

    In English

    CBSA

    Cargo Bay Stowage Assembly

    In English

    CBV

    Cabin Bleed Valve

    In English

    CC

    Crew Certified

    In English

    CC
    Crew Compartment

    The abbreviation CC (Crew Compartment) is included in abbreviations such as ACC (Auxiliary Crew Compartment), CCCD (Crew Compartment Configuration Drawing), CCHS (Crew Compartment Heat Shield), CCSR (Crew Compartment Stowage Review) and CCU (Crew Compartment Umbilical).

    In English

    CC

    Communications Control

    In English

    CCA

    CENELEC Certification Agreement

    In English

    CCA

    Credit Control Answer

    In English

    CCAB

    Consejo Centroamericano de Bosques

    In Spanish

    CCAB-AP
    Consejo Centroamericano de Bosques y Áreas Protegidas

    = CCAB-AP | Conselho Centro-americano de Florestas e Áreas Protegidas | In Portuguese

    In Spanish

    CCAB-AP
    Conselho Centro-americano de Florestas e Áreas Protegidas

    = CCAB-AP (see above)

    In Portuguese

    CCAF

    CENELEC Conformity Assessment Forum

    In English

    CCAFS
    Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

    The abbreviation CCAFS (Cape Canaveral Air Force Station) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

    In English

    CCAIMT

    Common Carotid Artery Intima Media Thickness (www.rsna.org)

    In English

    CCAP

    Commission Centrale des Appareils à Pression

    In French

    CCARES

    Culver City Amateur Radio Emergency Service

    In English

    CCATS

    Command Communications And Telemetry System

    In English

    CCB
    CEN Certification Board

    The abbreviation CCB (CEN Certification Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Certification Board).

    In English

    CCBS

    Call Completion on Busy Subscriber

    In English

    CCC
    Communication Control Center

    The abbreviation CCC (Communication Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

    In English

    CCCD
    Crew Compartment Configuration Drawing

    The abbreviation CCCD (Crew Compartment Configuration Drawing) includes the abbreviation CC (Crew Compartment).

    In English

    CCCH

    Common Control Channel

    In English

    CCCPA

    Convention Collective de la Communication et de la Production Audiovisuelles

    In French

    CCCPA

    Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority

    In English

    CCD

    Charge-Coupled Device

    In English

    CCDR
    Contractor Critical Design Review

    The abbreviation CCDR (Contractor Critical Design Review) includes abbreviations CDR (Critical Design Review) and DR (Design Review).

    In English

    CCDS

    Center for the Commercial Development of Space

    In English

    CCE
    Continuous Control Evaluator

    The abbreviation CCE (Continuous Control Evaluator) is included in the abbreviation ACCE (Augmented Continuous Control Evaluator).

    In English

    CCE

    Conseil Confort Electricité

    In French

    CCEP

    Comité Consultatif d'Études Postales

    In French

    CCEP

    Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness

    In English

    CCET

    Comité de Concertation et d'Échanges Techniques

    In French

    CCF
    Camion Citerne Forestier

    The abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier) is included in abbreviations such as CCFL (Camion Citerne Forestier Léger), CCFM (Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen) and CCFS (Camion Citerne Forestier Super).

    In French

    CCF
    Chirurgie de Féminisation Faciale

    = FFS | Facial Feminization Surgery | In English
    = CFF | Cirugía de Feminización Facial | In Spanish
    = CFF | Cirurgia de Feminização Facial | In Portuguese

    In French

    CCFA

    Comité des Constructeurs Français d’Automobiles (https://ccfa.fr/)

    In French

    CCFC

    Congé Charbonnier de Fin de Carrière

    In French

    CCFE

    Communauté des Chemins de Fer Européens

    In French

    CCFF

    Cape Canaveral Forecast Facility

    In English

    CCFF

    Comité Communal Feu de Fôret

    In French

    CCFL
    Camion Citerne Forestier Léger

    The abbreviation CCFL (Camion Citerne Forestier Léger) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

    In French

    CCFM
    Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen

    The abbreviation CCFM (Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

    In French

    CCFS
    Camion Citerne Forestier Super

    The abbreviation CCFS (Camion Citerne Forestier Super) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

    In French

    CCFT

    Controlled Current Feedback Transformer

    In English

    CCGC

    Camion Citerne Grande Capacité

    In French

    CCGEA
    Conseil Canadien de la Gestion d'Entreprise Agricole

    = CFBMC | Canadian Farm Business Management Council | In English

    In French

    CCH

    Code de la Construction et de l'Habitation

    In French

    CCHS
    Crew Compartment Heat Shield

    The abbreviation CCHS (Crew Compartment Heat Shield) includes abbreviations CC (Crew Compartment) and HS (Heat Shield).

    In English

    CCI

    Camion Citerne d’Incendie

    In French

    CCIERBC

    Comité Consultatif INRETS d'Éthique sur la Recherche Biomédicale et Comportementale

    In French

    CCIR

    International Radio Consultative Committee

    In English

    CCITT

    Comité Consultatif International pour le Téléphone et le Télégraphe

    In French

    CCITT

    Certification for IT&T

    In English

    CCITT

    Comité Consultatif International Télégraphique et Téléphonique

    In French

    CCLAT
    Centre Canadien de Lutte contre l'Alcoolisme et les Toxicomanies (https://www.ccsa.ca/fr)

    = CCSA | Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse | In English

    In French

    CCLG

    Comité de Concertation Local Gaz

    In French

    CCLIN

    Centre de Coordination de la Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales

    In French

    CCM

    Comitato Collaborazione Medica

    In Italian

    CCM

    Centre Culturel Médical

    In French

    CCM

    Compagnie Corse Méditerranée

    In French

    CCM

    Carbon Ceramic Material

    In English

    CCMAT
    Canadian Centre for Mine Action Technologies

    = CCTD | Centre Canadien des Technologies de Déminage | In French

    In English

    CCMC

    Centrul de Cercetări de Medicină Comparată

    In Romanian

    CCMH
    Concentration Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine

    = MCHC | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration | In English
    = CHCM | Concentração de Hemoglobina Corpuscular Média | In Portuguese

    In French

    CCMSA

    Caisse Centrale de Mutualité Sociale Agricole

    In French

    CCMTA

    Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex

    In English

    CCNG

    Comité de Concertation National Gaz

    In French

    CCNI

    Comité Consultatif National de l'Immunisation

    In French

    CCO

    Current-Controlled Oscillator

    In English

    CCOC

    Coopérative des Céréales de l’Ouest Constantinois

    In French

    CCOHS

    Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (https://www.ccohs.ca/)

    In English

    CCP

    Corrosion Control Plan

    In English

    CCP

    Compte Chèque Postal

    In French

    CCP

    Complement Control Protein (modules)

    In English

    CCP
    Conseil Canadien du Porc (https://www.cpc-ccp.com/)

    = CPC | Canadian Pork Council | In English

    In French

    CCP

    Center for Computational Pharmacology

    In English

    CCP

    Cours Certifé de Permaculture

    In French

    CCPA

    Conseils et Compétences en Productions Animales

    In French

    CCPM

    Comité Central des Pêches Maritimes

    In French

    CCPMA

    Caisse Centrale de Prévoyance Mutuelle Agricole

    In French

    CCPRB

    Comité Consultatif de Protection des Personnes dans la Recherche Biomédicale

    In French

    CCQ

    Commission de la Construction du Québec (https://www.ccq.org/)

    In French

    CCR

    Cargo Compatibility Review

    In English

    CCR
    Centre Commun de Recherche

    = GFS | Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle | In German
    = JRC | Joint Research Center | In English

    In French

    CCR
    Centrale Commissie voor de Rijnvaart

    = CCR | Commission Centrale pour la Navigation du Rhin | In French
    = CCR | Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine | In English
    = ZKR | Zentralkommission für die Rheinschifffahrt | In German

    In Dutch

    CCR
    Commission Centrale pour la Navigation du Rhin

    = ZKR (see above)

    In French

    CCR
    Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine

    = ZKR (see above)

    In English

    CCR

    Commission Consultative des Radiocommunications

    In English

    CCR

    Credit Control Request

    In English

    CCRA

    Cape Canaveral Reference Atmosphere

    In English

    CCRM

    Camion Citerne Rural Moyen

    In French

    CCRRDT

    Comité Consultatif Régional pour la Recherche et le Développement Technologique

    In French

    CCRS

    Canada Centre for Remote Sensing

    In English

    CCS

    Command and Communication System

    In English

    CCS

    Console Communication System

    In English

    CCS

    Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage

    In English

    CCS

    Cargo Community System

    In English

    CCS

    Centre de Coût de Structure

    In French

    CCS7

    Common Channel Signalling System 7

    In English

    CCSA
    Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (https://www.ccsa.ca/)

    = CCLAT, CCSA (see above)

    In English

    CCSBT

    Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna

    In English

    CCSC

    Computer and Communications Security Center

    In English

    CCSD

    Chrysler Corporation Space Division

    In English

    CCSD

    Collins Communications Systems Division

    In English

    CCSDS

    Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems

    In English

    CCSMAF

    Cours Canadien de Sécurité dans le Maniement des Armes à Feu

    In French

    CCSR
    Crew Compartment Stowage Review

    The abbreviation CCSR (Crew Compartment Stowage Review) includes the abbreviation CC (Crew Compartment).

    In English

    CCSR

    Centre for Communication Systems Research

    In English

    CCSTI

    Centre de Culture Scientifique, Technique et Industrielle

    In French

    CCT

    Centre de Coûts Techniques

    In French

    CCTCF

    Communication Circuit Technical Control Facility

    In English

    CCTD
    Centre Canadien des Technologies de Déminage

    = CCMAT, CCTD (see above)

    In French

    CCTI

    Comité de Coordination des Télécommunications Impériales

    In French

    CCTS

    Call Center Test System

    In English

    CCTV
    Closed-Circuit Television

    The abbreviation CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) includes the abbreviation TV (Television).

    In English

    CCU

    Communications Carrier Umbilical

    In English

    CCU

    Communications Carrier Unit

    In English

    CCU

    Crew Communications Unit

    In English

    CCU
    Crew Compartment Umbilical

    The abbreviation CCU (Crew Compartment Umbilical) includes the abbreviation CC (Crew Compartment).

    In English

    CCU

    Crewman Communications Umbilical

    In English

    CCU

    Carbon Capture and Utilization

    In English

    CCUJ

    Center for Coal Utilization

    In English

    CCV

    Chamber Coolant Valve

    In English

    CCVA

    Chamber Coolant Valve Actuator

    In English

    CCW

    Confédération Construction Wallonne

    In French

    CCW

    Carlisle Coatings and Waterproofing (https://www.carlisleccw.com)

    In English

    CD

    Call Director

    In English

    CD

    Cycle Day

    In English

    CDA

    Continuous Descent Approach

    In English

    CDAPH

    Commission des Droits et de l'Autonomie des Personnes Handicapées

    In French

    CDARA

    Conception, Décision, Adaptation du Réseau aux Attentes

    In French

    CDC

    Collins Defense Communications

    In English

    CDC
    Confined Detonating Cord

    The abbreviation CDC (Confined Detonating Cord) is included in the abbreviation FCDC (Flexible Confined Detonating Cord).

    In English

    CDCARS

    Cadres de Développement de la Capacité Autochtone de Recherche en Santé

    In French

    CDCAS

    Centrul de Documentare pentru Construcţii, Arhitectură, Urbanism şi Amenajarea Teritoriului

    In Romanian

    CDCD

    Cargo Design Control Drawing

    In English

    CDCD

    Collins Defense Communications Division

    In English

    CDDA

    Comité Départemental de Développement Agricole

    In French

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