| Subject | English | Thesaurus |
| abbr., mil., BrE | Army Air Transport Training and Development Centre | AATDC |
| abbr., scottish | Army Air Transport Training & Development Centre | AATDC (UK) |
| abbr., transp. | Asian Land Transport Infrastructure Development | ALTID (MAMOHT) |
| unions., abbr. | Community Development Credit Union | CDCU |
| abbr. | The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development | (The) Department of Foreign Affairs (Johnny Bravo) |
| abbr. | The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development | DFATD (Johnny Bravo) |
| ed., abbr. | Reading And Education For Adult Development | READ |
| ed., abbr. | Reading Education For Adult Development | READ |
| ed., abbr. | Reading Enrichment And Development | READ |
| sport., abbr. | Text Adventure Development System | TADS |
| USA | Transferable Development Credit | TDC |
| mil., abbr. | Transport Research and Development Command | TRDC |
| USA | Work Force Development Division | WFDD |
| NASA, abbr. | Work Force Development Opportunities | WFDO |