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BD, Bd or bd may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
- B. D. (Doonesbury), a major character in the Doonesbury comic strip
 - Bande dessinée (or "bédé"), a French term for comics
 - Bass drum, in sheet music notation
 - Brahe Djäknar, a Finnish choir
 - Broder Daniel, a Swedish indie pop band
 - Ben Drowned, a web serial and web series, focused on the character of the same name
 - ВD, shorthand name for the Russian gaming magazine, Velikij Drakon, where the "В" character is actually the Russian letter "ve".
 - Bette Davis's production company
 
In business
Business / Technology
- B&D Australia, manufacturing company
 - Big data, a marketing term for technology of large data sets
 - Broker-dealer
 - Business day, a day of the week on which business is conducted
 - Business development, techniques aimed at attracting customers and penetrating markets
 - Business directory, a website or printed listing of information which lists all businesses within some category
 
Businesses
- Bad Dragon, an American manufacturer of fantasy-themed sex toys
 - Becton Dickinson (BD.com), an American manufacturer of medical supplies
 - BMI (airline), or British Midland Airways (IATA airline code BD until 2012)
 - Building Design, a British architectural magazine
 - Cambodia Bayon Airlines (IATA airline code BD from 2014)
 
Places
- Bangladesh, (ISO 3166-1 country code BD)
- .bd, the country top-level domain for Bangladesh
 
 - BD postcode area, UK, for Bradford, West Yorkshire, and the surrounding area
 - Bermuda, where "BD" is the FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code and obsolete NATO country code
 - Brunei Darussalam, where "BD" is the World Meteorological Organization country code
 
In science and technology
In computing
- Baud (Bd), an information unit
 - %BD, the URL encoded version of the one half (½) symbol
 - Big data, data sets that are so large or complex that traditional data processing applications are inadequate
 - Blu-ray Disc, a high density blue laser optical disc format, or the successor of DVD
- BD+, a component of the Blu-ray Disc Digital Rights Management system
 
 
In biology and medicine
- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungus that causes the fatal amphibian disease chytridiomycosis
 - BD butterfly, Callicore cynosura
 - Bipolar disorder, a mood disorder
 - "Bis die" (Latin for "twice a day"; also Bid (Medical): "bis in diem") an indication that a medication needs to be taken twice a day
 
Other uses in science and technology
- Bonner Durchmusterung, a 19th-century star catalog
 
Other uses
- Bachelor of Divinity, an academic degree
 - Bandung railway station, West Java, Indonesia (station code: BD)
 - Battle Dress, a British military uniform
 - Bloor-Danforth, a subway line in Toronto, Canada
 - Bondage (BDSM) and Discipline (BDSM), in sexual role-play
 - Black Disciples, a black street gang based in Chicago, United States
 
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