| Subject | Dutch | English |
| social.sc., engl. | Asset-Based Community Development | Asset-Based Community Development |
| relig. | Catholic Organisation for Relief and Development | Catholic Organization for Relief and Development |
| relig. | Catholic Organization for Relief and Development | Catholic Organization for Relief and Development |
| ed., mater.sc. | Communautaire actie op het gebied van leertechnologie-Development of European Learning through Technological AdvanceDelta-programma-verkennende actie | Community action in the field of learning technologies-Development of European learning through technological advance-exploratory action |
| gen. | Community Development Trust Fund Tanzanie | Community Development Trust Fund |
| econ. | debt-for-development swap | debt for development swap |
| ed., R&D., engl. | Development of European Learning through Technological Advance | Development of European Learning through Technological Advance |
| ed., R&D., engl. | Development of European Learning through Technological Advance | Developing European Learning through Technological Advance |
| fin., transp. | Development-overeenkomst | Development Agreement |
| engl. | European Forum on Development Service | European Forum on Development Service |
| gen. | European Space Vehicle Launcher Development Organisation | European Space Vehicle Launcher |
| UN, engl. | Gender-related Development Index | Gender-related Development Index |
| stat., social.sc. | Human Development index | Human Development Index |
| comp., MS | Integrated Development Environment | integrated development environment (A set of integrated tools for developing software. The tools are generally run from one user interface and consist of a compiler, an editor, and a debugger, among others) |
| engl. | International Cooperation for Development and Solidarity | International Cooperation for Development and Solidarity |
| gen. | International Foundation for Development Alternatives Nyon - Zwitserland | International Foundation for Development Alternatives |
| lab.law. | management development | management development |
| gen. | Management Development functionarissen | management development staff |
| fin. | multilaterale development institutes | multilateral development institutes |
| fin., engl. | Nordic Development Fund | Nordic Development Fund |
| fin. | official development assistance | Official Development Assistance |
| gen. | Partnership for Democracy and Development | Partnership for Democracy and Development in Central America |
| comp., MS | Platform Development Kit | platform development kit (A development kit that includes all the tools, technology, and documentation that are required in each specific area of the Surface product, such as applications (including the SDK), Shell, hardware, and the Vision System) |
| gen. | Preparatory Committee for the Second United Nations Development Decade | Preparatory Committee for the Second United Nations Development Decade |
| stat. | research en development uitgaven | expenditures for research and development |
| EU. | Southeast Asian Agency for Regional Transport and Communication Development - project | SEATAC-project |
| polit. | United Nations Development Program,Technical Assistance | United Nations Development Program, Technical Assistance |
| engl. | United States Agency for International Development | United States Agency for International Development |
| comp., MS | Windows Software Development Kit voor Windows Store-apps | Windows Software Development Kit for Windows Store Apps (An SDK that contains everything for a developer to create an app for the Windows Store. It is a subset of the complete Windows SDK. This allows developers to stick with APIs that are safe for applications that would appear in the Store and are focused towards core app scenarios) |
| environ., engl. | World Business Council for Sustainable Development | World Business Council for Sustainable Development |