CDU (definition of terms)
The abbreviation CDU stands for the following parties:
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany (in the Federal Republic of Germany)
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany (GDR) , 1945–1990
- Coligação Democrática Unitária (Democratic Unity Coalition), a Portuguese left-wing alliance made up of the Greens, “Democratic Intervention” (Intervenção Democrática / ID) and communists
- Christian Democratic Union (Ukraine)
- Christelijk Democratische Unie , a former Dutch party, see Christen-Democratisch Appèl
- Christian Democrats Unie , a former Dutch party
- Cristiani Democratici Uniti , a former Italian party
- Caribbean Democrat Union , a regional organization of moderate and center-right parties in the Caribbean
CDU stands for the following training centers:
- Charles Darwin University , an Australian university with teaching centers in Darwin, Palmerston and Alice Springs
- Catholic Distance University , a US distance learning facility for Catholic missionaries
CDU also stands for:
- Curriculum Development Unit , a common name in Ireland for institutions that produce curricula for public education
- Control and Display Unit , an instrument in the cockpit of an aircraft
- Camden (New South Wales) Airport in Australia ( IATA code)
- Carbon Dioxide Utilization, see Carbon Capture and Utilization
