R&D

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R&D

noun R&Ds

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of research and development, a department within a company (or governmental division) dedicated to that task, or the fiscal category that represents it in fiscal reporting.
  2. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Receiving and discharge or receiving and dismissal, a department or office through which inmates arrive at and leave a prison.

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noun Research and Development

日本語研究開発 kenkyū kaihatsu, R&D āru ando dī
中文研發 /研发 yánfā
FrançaisR&D
DeutschF&E, F+E, FE, FuE

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@misc{r_d_2026,
  title = {R\&D},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/r%26d},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}