Acronym List - Letter C

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• C++ C++ [computer, language]
• CAA Civil Aviation Authority [transportation, government] (UK)
• CAA Computer Aided Animation [computer]
• CAB Cabinet [computer, format]
• CAB Community Advisory Board [management]
• CAC Call Admission Control [computer, networking]
• CAD Computer Aided Design [computer]
• CAE Common Application Environment [computer]
• CAE Computer Aided Engineering [computer]
• CAF Cooperación Andina de Fomento [organization] (FR)
• CAF Cost and Freight [trade and industry] (US)
• CAL Client Access License [computer, software, Lotus]
• CAL Computer Aided Learning [computer]
• CAL Creative Application Labs, SIGGRAPH [computer]
• CAM Common Access Model/Method [computer]
• CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing [computer]
• CAM Concentrator Access Module [computer, networking]
• CAM Content Addressable Memory [computer, hardware]
• CAN Canada [country]
• CAN Cancel [ASCII]
• CAN Customer Access Network [computer, networking]
• CAP Canadian Association of Palynologist [association] (CA)
• CAP Carrier Amplitude/Phase Modulation [computer, telecommunication]
• CAP Civil Air Patrol (US)
• CAP Computer Aided Planning [computer]
• CAP Computer Aided Printing [computer]
• CAP Computer Aided Publishing [computer]
• CAP CTM Access Profile [telecommunication]
• CAQ Computer Aided Quality Assurance [computer]
• CAS Chemical Abstracts Service [chemistry]
• CAS Column Address Select/Strobe [computer, hardware]
• CAS Communication Application Sepcification [computer]
• CAS Computer Application Software [computer]
• CAS Conditional Access System [computer]
• CAS Contract Audit Services [Anderson Consulting]
• CAS Court Of Arbitration For Sport [sports]
• CAT Computer Aided Technologies [computer]
• CAT Computer Aided Tomography [medical]
• CAU Concentrator Access Unit [computer, networking]
• CAV Constant Angular Velocity [physics]
• CbC Call by Call [telecommunication]
• CBC Canadian Broadcasting Corporation [company] (CA)
• CBC Cornering Brake Contol [car, technology, BMW]
• CBD Cash Before Delivery [trade and industry] (US)
• CBE Commander of the British Empire [title] (GB)
• CBI Computer Based Instruction [computer]
• CBI Control Break International [computer, company]
• CBL Computer Based Learning [computer]
• CBL Contextual Browsing Language [computer, language, XML, Internet]
• CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission [association] (DE)
• CBO Chicago Board of Trade [trade and industry] (US)
• CBO Congressional Budget Office [government] (US)
• CBR CAS before RAS [computer]
• CBR Constant Bit Rate [computer, networking]
• CBR Content-Based Retrieval [computer]
• CBS Columbia Broadcasting System [company] (US)
• CBT Computer Based Training [computer, software]
• CBT Core Based Tree [computer]
• CBX Computerized Branch Exchange
• CCA Cisco Clean Access [computer, networking, Cisco]
• CCB Communication Control Block [computer, networking]
• CCC Chaos Computer Club [association] (DE)
• CCC Conference Control Channel [computer]
• CCD Charged Coupled Device [computer, hardware]
• CCE Control Creation Edition [computer, software, Microsoft Visual Basic]
• CCF Chinese Computer Federation [computer, association] (CN)
• CCG Centro de Computação Gráfica [computer, company] (PT)
• CCI Commercial Communications, Inc. [company, publishing] (US)
• CCI Commodation Change Index [banking and broking, charts]
• CCI Common Client Interface [computer]
• CCI Computer Composition International [company] (DK)
• CCI Credit Card Institute [banking and broking]
• CCK Client Customization Kit [computer, software, Internet, Netscape]
• CCM Color Management System [computer, software, publishing]
• CCM Counter with CBC-MAC [computer, networking]
• CCM Cubic centimeter [unit]
• CCM Cybergraphic's Component Manager [computer, software, Cybergraphic product]
• CCN Canadian Corporate Newsnet [company]
• CCN Cordless Communication Network [computer, networking]
• CCP CAN Calibration Protocol [computer, protocol, ASAP standard]
• CCR Channel Control Register [computer, hardware]
• CCR Commitment, Concurrency, Recovery
• CCR Creedence Clearwater Revival [music, band]
• CCS ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security [conference]
• CCS Carbon Capture and Storage [technology, chemistry]
• CCS Common Cummunications Support
• CCW Classic Center Weimar [company] (DE)
• CDA Communications Decency Act [law] (US)
• CDA Compound Document Architecture [DEC]
• CDB Caribbean Development Bank [organization]
• CDC Carl-Duisberg-Centrum [company] (DE)
• CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [organization, government] (US)
• CDC Control Data Corporation [computer, company]
• CDC Cult of the Dead Cow [computer, hacker]
• CDE Commission on Development and Exchange [group]
• CDE Common Desktop Environment [computer, software, Sun]
• CDE Compact Disc Erasable [computer, storage]
• CDF Channel Definition Format [computer, format, Microsoft]
• CDF Comma Delimited Format [format]
• CDF Common Data Format [computer, format]
• CDF Cyberspace Description Format [computer, format]
• CDG Carl-Duisberg-Gesellschaft e.V. [society] (DE)
• CDG Charles De Gaulle Paris [person, airport] (FR)
• CDI Common Rail Direct Injection [technology, car]
• CDI Compact Disc Interactive [computer, format]
• CDI Cyrel Digital Imaging [publishing, DuPont product]
• CDL Closed Distribution License (computer,)
• CDL Component Definition Language [computer, CORBA]
• CDN Content Delivery/Distribution Network [computer, Internet]
• CDO Chief Development Officer [business]
• CDO Collateralized Debt Obligation [banking and brokerage]
• CDP Carbon Disclosure Project
• CDP Columbia Data Products, Inc. [company] (US)
• CDP Constructive Page Description [computer, software, Fraunhofer-IGD product]
• CDP Continuous Data Protection [computer, storage]
• CDP Cresyl Diphenyl Phosphate [chemistry]
• CDR Commander [military] (US)
• CDR Compact Disc Recordable [computer, hardware]
• CDR Corel Draw! [computer, format, file extension, Corel]
• CDS Content Distribution Services [computer, software, Documentum product]
• CDT Cambridge Display Technolgie [computer, hardware]
• CDT Center for Democracy and Technology [organization]
• CDT Central Daylight Time [time] (US)
• CDT Common Documentation Tool [computer, software, Pironet-NDH product]
• CDU Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands [party] (DE)
• CDW Collision Damage Waiver [insurance]
• CEC Capillary Electrochromatography [chemistry]
• CEC Channel Editorial Center [computer, software, Internet, Fantastic Corp. product]
• CEC Commission of the European Communities [group]
• CEE Concurrent Engineering Europe [conference]
• CEG Continous Edge Graphics
• CEL CIP3 Editing Library [computer, software, Fraunhofer-IGD product]
• CEL Crystal Entity Layer [computer, games, Crystal Space]
• CEN Comite Europeen de Normalisation (FR)
• CEO Chief Executive Officer [business, management]
• CEP Connection End Point
• CER Channel Error Register [computer, hardware]
• CES Consumers Electronics Show [fair]
• CET Central European Time [time]
• CFB Chekiang First Bank, Hongkong [company, banking and broking]
• CFC ColdFusion Components [computer, software, Macromedia]
• CFD Call For Discussion [slang, chat]
• CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics [math]
• CFD Contracts for Difference [banking and brokerage]
• CFF Chemins de fer fédéraux (www.sbb.ch) [company, transportation] (CH)
• CFF Compact Font Format [computer, format]
• CFG Condor Fluggesellschaft [company] (DE)
• CFG Configuration
• CFI CAD Framework Initiative, Inc. [company]
• CFI Cost, Freight, and Insurance [trade and industry] (US)
• CFM ColdFusion Markup Template [computer, format, Allaire]
• CFM Common Functional Model [computer]
• CFO Chief Financial Officer [business, management]
• CFP Call for papers
• CFR Commited Flow Rate [computer, networking]
• CFS Corporate Financial Services [computer, Debis] (DE)
• CFS Cryptographic File System [computer, format, AT&T]
• CFV Call For Vote [slang, chat]
• CFX ColdFusion Extension [computer, format, Allaire]
• CGA Colour Graphics Adapter [computer, hardware]
• CGB Christlicher Gewerkschaftsbund Deutschland [association, trade union] (DE)
• CGH Computer Generated Hologram [computer]
• CGI Charged Gasoline Injection [technology, car, Mercedes]
• CGI Common Gateway Interface [computer, protocol, Internet]
• CGI Computer Generated Imagery [computer, graphics]
• CGI Computer Graphics Interface [computer, graphics]
• CGM Computer Graphics Metafile [format, extension]
• CGS Centimeter-Gram-Second [unit]
• CGS Computer Graphics Society [computer, society]
• CGT Capital gains tax [trade and industry]
• CGU Computer Graphics Unit [computer]
• CGW Computer Graphics World [computer, publishing]
• CGW Customer Gateway [computer, networking]
• CHA Cham/Oberpfalz, Bayern [car license] (DE)
• CHF Schweizer Franken [currency] (CH)
• CHI Chicago, Illinois, USA [flight]
• CHI Computer Human Interface/Interaction [computer]
• CHK Check Register Against Bounds [computer, command]
• CHM Compiled HTML [computer, format, Microsoft]
• CHM Cooperative Hypermedia [computer]
• CHO Chinese Hamster Ovar [biology, medical]
• CHR Christus (DE)
• CHS Cylinders, Heads, Sectors [computer, hardware]
• CIA Central Intelligence Agency [government] (US)
• CIC Cinema International Corporation [company]
• CIC Counter Intelligence Corps [government] (US)
• CIC Creative Internet Consulting [computer, company, Internet]
• CID Character Identifier [computer]
• CID Configuration, Installation, Distribution [computer, software, IBM]
• CID Criminal Investigation Department [government] (GB)
• CIE Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage [group]
• CIF Common Intermediate Format [computer, format]
• CIF Cost, Insurance, and Freight [trade and industry] (US)
• CIM Centrum für internationale Migration und Entwicklu (DE)
• CIM Collaborative Information Manager [computer, software, Tibco product]
• CIM Common Information Model [computer, software]
• CIM Computer Integrated Manufacturing
• CIM Customer Information Management [computer, software, Opentext product]
• CIO Chief Information Officer [business, management]
• CIO Congress of Industrial Organizations [trade union] (US)
• CIP Cataloguing In Publication [bibliography]
• CIS Card Information Structure
• CIS Cascade Inline Scripting [computer, script language, Cascade product]
• CIS Center for Information Services [computer, company] (DE)
• CIS CIS Integration Services
• CIS Client Information Server [computer]
• CIS Commonwealth of Independent States
• CIS Compuserve Information Service [computer, Compuserve]
• CIS Computerized Information System
• CIW Certified Internet Webmaster Foundation [computer, Internet, group]
• CIW Chemieingenieurwesen (DE)
• CIX Commercial Internet Exchange [computer, Internet]
• CJD Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands [association] (DE)
• CJD Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease [medical, disease]
• CJK Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit [disease] (DE)
• CJO Chemical Journals Online [computer, bibliography]
• CKD Completely Knocked-Down
• CKO Chief Knowledge Officer [business, management]
• CKW Chlorkohlenwasserstoff [chemistry] (DE)
• CLC Color Laser Copier [Canon product line]
• CLF NCSA Common Log Format [computer, format, Internet]
• CLI Call Level Interface [computer, software, database, X/Open]
• CLK Clock [computer, signal]
• CLM Content Lifecycle Management [computer, management]
• CLP Cell Loss Priority [computer, networking]
• CLP Certifies Lotus Professional [computer, software, Lotus]
• CLP City-Light-Poster [marketing] (DE)
• CLP Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen [car license] (DE)
• CLR Clear An Operand [computer, command]
• CLR Common Language Runtime [computer, software, Microsoft]
• CLS Classified Layout System [Managing Editor product]
• CLS Clear Screen [computer, DOS command]
• CLS Connectionless Server [computer, networking]
• CLV Constant Linear Velocity [physics]
• CMA Cash Management Account [banking and broking]
• CMA Concert Multi-thread Architecture [computer]
• CMB Caspar, Melchior und Balthasar [religion]
• CMB Christus mansionem benedicat [religion]
• CMC Channel Management Center [computer, software, Internet, Fantastic Corp. product]
• CMC Computer Mediated Communication [computer, networking]
• CMC Content Management Center [computer, software, BroadVision product]
• CMD Command [computer]
• CME Chicago Mercantile Exchange [trade and industry] (US)
• CML Chemical Markup Language [computer, language, chemistry]
• CMM Capability Maturity Model [computer, software]
• CMM Color Management Module [computer, software]
• CMO Chief Marketing Officer [business, management]
• CMP Compare [computer, command]
• CMP Container Managed Persistency [computer, software, Java, Sun]
• CMP Cross Media Publishing [computer]
• CMR Competitive Media Reporting [computer, software, company]
• CMS Catalog Management System [computer, software, Pindar product]
• CMS Color Management System [computer, software]
• CMS Compact Muon Spectrometer [physics, CERN]
• CMS Content Management System [computer, software, Internet]
• CMT Connection Management [computer, networking]
• CMT Container Managed Transactions [computer, software, Java]
• CMU Carnegie Mellon University (US)
• CMY Cyan, Magenta, Yellow [color space]
• CNB Collective Notebook [method]
• CNC Computerized Numerical Control
• CND Caldera Network Desktop [computer, software, Caldera product]
• CNE Certified NetWare Engineer [computer, Novell]
• CNF Chomsky Normal Form [computer, theory]
• CNF Configuration File [computer, extension]
• CNG Callig Tone [telecommunication]
• CNI Coalition for Networked Information [organisation]
• CNI Computer Network Integrators [company] (US)
• CNN Cable News Network [broadcast, company] (US)
• CNO Chief of Naval Operations [military] (US)
• CNS Central Nervous System [medical]
• CNS Color Naming System [color space]
• CNS CompuServe Network Services [computer, CompuServe]
• CNT Continue Operation [computer, signal]
• COC Center of Competence [management]
• COC Channel Operation Complete [computer, signal]
• COC Cochem-Zell/Mosel, Rheinland-Pfalz [car license] (DE)
• COC EC Certification of Conformity [car, transportation]
• COD Cash On Delivery [trade and industry]
• COD Cash/Collect On Delivery (GB, US)
• COD Collect On Delivery [trade and industry]
• COD Computer Originated Document [computer]
• COE Coesfeld/Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen [car license] (DE)
• COG Center Of Gravity
• COI Center Of Interest
• COL Caldera Open Linux [computer, software, Linux]
• COM Command [computer, extension]
• COM Commercial [Internet]
• COM Common Object Model [computer, Microsoft]
• COM Component Object Model
• COM Continuation of Message [computer, networking]
• COO Chief Operating Officer [business, management]
• COS Cash On Shipment [trade and industry]
• COS Chief Of Staff
• COS Class of Service [computer, networking]
• COS Corporation for Open Systems
• COS Cosinus [mathematics]
• COS Crypto Operating System [computer, software, Omega product]
• COW Cluster of Workstation [computer, hardware, networking]
• CPA Certified Public Accountant (US)
• CPC Cost Per Click [marketing, Internet]
• CPE Contrat Première Embauche [government, law] (FR)
• CPE Customer Premises Equipment [computer, networking]
• CPF comdirect private finance [banking and broking, comdirect] (DE)
• CPL CIP3 Parser Library [computer, software, Fraunhofer-IGD product]
• CPL Cost Per Lead [marketing]
• CPL Current Privilege Level [computer, IBM]
• CPM Client Process Management [business]
• CPM Control Program for Microcomputers [computer, operation system]
• CPM Cost-per-Million (Impressions/Connections) [marketing]
• CPM Critical Path Method [computer, algorithm]
• CPO Chief Petty Officer [military] (US)
• CPO Chief Privacy Officer [business]
• CPO Chief Process Officer [business]
• CPO Cost Per Order [marketing]
• CPP C++ File [computer, software, language, extension]
• CPP Commercial Printing and Publishing
• CPP Cost Per Performance [marketing]
• CPP Customer Preview Program [computer, software, Microsoft]
• CPR Cardio Pulmonal Reanimation [rescue service]
• CPS Characters Per Second [unit]
• CPS Cycles Per Second [unit]
• CPU Central Processing Unit [computer, hardware]
• CQM Customer Quality Management [management, business]
• CRA Clinical Research Assistant
• CRA Current of Area [IBM IMS]
• CRC Class, Responsibility, Collaborators [computer, software, OOP]
• CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check/Code [computer]
• CRD Color Rendering Dictionary [computer, PostScript]
• CRI Cryptography Research Inc. [computer, software, company]
• CRL Certificate Revocation List [computer]
• CRL CompileTime Reconfigurable Logic [computer, software]
• CRM Crew Resource Management [flight]
• CRM Customer Relationship Management [business]
• CRO Chief Risk Officer [business, management]
• CRR Current of Record [IBM IMS]
• CRS Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité [government] (FR)
• CRT Cathode Ray Tube [computer, hardware]
• CRU Confirmed Registered User [computer, Internet]
• CRU Current of Run-Unit [IBM IMS]
• CSA Confederate States of America (US)
• CSA Credit Services Act [banking and broking]
• CSC Cargo Service Center [comapny] (DE)
• CSC Computer Science Corporation [computer, company]
• CSD Cambridge Structural Database [computer]
• CSE Communication Server for Enterprise [computer, hardware, Nortel Networks]
• CSE Consumer Electronic Show [fair]
• CSE Consumer Support Estimate [trade and industry]
• CSF Cerebrospinal Fluid [medical]
• CSG Constructive Solid Geometry [computer]
• CSH 'C' Shell [computer]
• CSI Crime Scene Investigation
• CSI Customer Satisfaction Index [trade and industry]
• CSL Call Support Layer [computer]
• CSM Cluster Systems Management [computer, hardware, IBM]
• CSN Customer Service Number [trade and industry]
• CSP Character Shape Player [computer, software, TrueDoc/Bitstream]
• CSP Cryptographic Service Provider [computer]
• CSR Cell Switch Router [computer, networking, Toshiba]
• CSR Certificate Signing Request [computer, software, Internet]
• CSR Channel Status Register [computer, hardware]
• CSR Character Shape Recorder [computer, software, TrueDoc/Bitstream]
• CSR Control and Status Register Management [computer, bus]
• CSS Cascading Style Sheets [computer, software]
• CSS Color System Support Group [company]
• CSS Content Scrambling System [audio/video]
• CST Central Standard Time [time]
• CSU Channel Service Unit [computer, hardware]
• CSU Christlich-Soziale Union [party] (DE)
• CSV Character Seperated Values [computer, format]
• CTA Chemisch-technischer Assistent (DE)
• CTA Commodity Trading Advisor [trade]
• CTB Communication Toolbox [computer, telecommunication, Apple]
• CTC Conrad Technologie Centrum [computer, company] (DE)
• CTD Cheapest-To-Deliver [banking and broking]
• CTD Common Technical Document [publishing, medical]
• CTF Capture the Flag [computer, games]
• CTG CISC (Customer Information Control System) Transaction Gateway for Java [computer, software, Java]
• CTL Complex Text Layout [computer, format]
• CTM Cordless Terminal Mobility [telecommunication]
• CTM Current Transformation Matrix [math]
• CTO Chief Technology Officer [business, management]
• CTP Computer to Plate [publishing]
• CTP Computer to Press [publishing]
• CTP Computer to Print [publishing]
• CTR Click-through Ratio [marketing, Internet]
• CTS Clear To Send [computer, signal]
• CUA Common User Interface [SNA]
• CUB Cuba [country]
• CUE Comparative Usability Evaluation (Molich) [computer, usability, study]
• CUL See You Later [slang, chat]
• CUX Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen [car license] (DE)
• CVD Chef vom Dienst (DE)
• CVE Collaborative Virtual Environment [computer, software]
• CVE Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures [computer, security, MITRE]
• CVL Central Veterinary Laboratory [institute] (medical)
• CVO Chief Visionary Officer [business, management]
• CVP Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei [party] (CH)
• CVP Christliche Volkspartei [party] (DE)
• CVP Collaborative Virtual Prototyping [computer, software]
• CVP Color Video Printer [computer, format, Kodak]
• CVS Computer Vision Syndrome [medical, injury]
• CVS Concurrent Versions System [computer, software]
• CVT Continuously Variable Transmission [car, transportation]
• CVW CodeView for Windows [computer, software, Microsoft]
• CVW Collaborative Virtual Workspace License [computer, software]
• CWD Change Working Directory [computer, command]
• CWD Chronic Wasting Disease [medical, disease]
• CWM Common Warehouse Metamodel [computer, specification, OMG]
• CWO Cash With Order [trade and industry]
• CWO Cash Without Order
• CWO Chief Warrant Officer [military] (US)
• CZE Capillary Zone Electrophoresis [chemistry]
• CZE Czechia [country]