RD
Rd or RD may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Film and television
- RD, a fictional character in the anime Zoids: Fuzors
- Rainbow Dash, a fictional character in the television show My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
- Real Drive, an anime by Production I.G
- Red Dwarf, a British science fiction comedy franchise
- Reservoir Dogs, a 1992 American film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino
Gaming
- Radiant Dawn, a tactics, turn based strategy RPG for the Wii
- Radical Dreamers, a text-based role playing game on the Satellaview made in 1996
- Ratchet: Deadlocked, the fourth game in the Ratchet and Clank series
- Root Double: Before Crime * After Days, a 2012 visual novel video game
Music
- RD (group), a British girl group also known as Ruff Diamondz
- Radio Disney, a California-based radio network with music and other content targeted to young people
- Reasonable Doubt (album), rapper Jay-Z's debut album
Other media
- Reader's Digest, a popular general-interest magazine
- ReDent, identi.ca's term for reblogging
- RememberDestiny, a cosplay group from Belgium
- Rilindja Demokratike, an Albanian newspaper
Businesses and organizations
- Rassemblement démocrate, a political party in France
- USDA Rural Development, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture
- Ryan International Airlines (IATA airline designator RD)
Geography
- Road
- Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Military decorations
- Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve, or Reserve Decoration, an award for service in the Royal Navy Reserve of the United Kingdom
- Emblem for Reserve Force Service, Reserve Decoration, or Reserve Force Distinction or Decoration, an award of the South African National Defense Force Military Reserve
People
- Rithvik Dhanjani, Indian television actor
- Rahul Dravid, former Indian cricket player
- Roald Dahl (1916–1990), British writer
Science, technology, and mathematics
Computing and mathematics
- rd, also called rmdir, a shell command meaning "remove directory"
- Rd, the mathematical domain of real numbers
- Rata Die, a calendar-independent system to assign numbers to calendar dates
- Route distinguisher, in data networking, a concept in Multiprotocol Label Switching
- Ruby Document format, a markup language used for documentation of Ruby programs
Health and medicine
- Reading disability, a condition resulting primarily from neurological factors
- Registered Dietitian, an expert in food and nutrition
- Retinal detachment, a disorder of the eye
- Risk difference, a term in epidemiology related to absolute risk reduction
Other uses in science and technology
- Rate–distortion optimization, a decision algorithm used in video compression
- Reaktivniy Dvigatel, a Soviet Russian prefix for an engine design series (literally, "reactive engine"; see RD-8 for example)
- Research and development
- Rocketdyne, a United States rocket engine company
- Round of ammunition
- Rutherford (unit), a unit of radioactivity
Other uses
- ‹rd›, a Latin alphabet digraph of a retroflex stop in Aboriginal Australian languages
- Dominican peso (currency symbol RD$)
- An English-language ordinal indicator, for ordinal numbers ending in "third" (e.g. 3rd, 23rd, 33rd)
- Repair Depot (e.g., 6 Repair Depot), in military use
- Resident Director, a common staff position at universities and colleges with on-campus housing
- Ritual Decalogue, a list called the "Ten Commandments" in Exodus 34 that deals mostly with imperatives of worship
- Rural Delivery, mail delivery in what are traditionally considered rural areas in the United States
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