Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cdc

/sˌidˌisˈi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: cdc
IPA: /sˌidˌisˈi/

8

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

3

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of Control Data Corporation.

name

Initialism of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

American usage

name

Initialism of Connected Device Configuration.

name

Initialism of Clark Development Corporation.

noun

Initialism of change data capture.

noun

Initialism of clock domain crossing.

noun

Initialism of centre for disease control.

noun

Initialism of chef de cuisine.

Example Sentences

"In 2016, the CDC established guidelines for prescribing narcotics for chronic pain."
"A 2009 multistate CDC survey off over seventy thousand adults found that more than 35 percent of people slept fewer than seven hours per night."
"When CDC Director Susan Monarez refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts, she chose protecting the public over serving a political agenda. For that, she has been targeted."
"Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri): You were the most excellent CDC at the most excellent restaurant in the entire United States of America. So, what are you doing here, I guess? Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White): Making sandwiches."

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

CDCs (plural)

Synonyms

center for disease control and prevention

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce cdc?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˌidˌisˈi/.
What does cdc mean?: Initialism of Control Data Corporation.

How to pronounce cdc

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