CDS explained

CDS, CDs, Cds, etc. may refer to:

Finance

Canadian Depository for Securities, Canadian post-trade financial services company
Certificate of deposit (CDs)
Counterfeit Deterrence System, developed by the Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group
Credit default swap (CDS), a type of credit derivative

Campaign for Democratic Socialism, a former group within the British Labour Party; forerunner to the Social Democratic Party
Centre des démocrates sociaux (Centre of Social Democrats), a French political party; see
CDS – People's Party (Centro Democrático e Social – Partido Popular), a Portuguese political party
Centro Democrático y Social (Democratic and Social Centre), a former Spanish political party
Convention démocratique et sociale-Rahama (Democratic and Social Convention), a political party in Niger

Cadmium sulfide (CdS), an inorganic compound
Climate Data Store, a central component of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)
Chromatography data system, software collecting and analyzing chromatographic results
Coding DNA sequence, that portion of a gene's DNA or RNA, composed of exons, that codes for protein
Correlated double sampling, a method to measure electrical values such as voltages or currents that allows removing an undesired offset
Chlorine Dioxide Solution, a toxic solution of sodium chlorite, falsely promoted as a universal cure
Cytosolic DNA Sensor, molecule that detects microbial double-stranded DNA in the cytosol and activates signaling pathways that initiate anti-microbial responses

Current Directory Structure, an important internal data structure in DOS
Compact discs (CDs)
CD single (CDS), a music single in the form of a standard size compact disc
Cockpit display system
Cross-domain solution, processes that transfer data between security domains
Cinema Digital Sound, a multi-channel surround sound format used for theatrical films in the early 1990s

Common Data Set
Community day school, a school system used in the state of California, US
Coulsdon South railway station, London, England (National Rail station code)
Country Day School movement
Child-directed speech, or baby talk
Condensed distillers solubles, also referred to as distillers grains, a cereal byproduct of the distillation process
Container delivery system, a system used for airdrops
Controlled/dangerous substance, as defined by the Controlled Substances Act
Combined Defence Services Examination, abbreviated as CDS, Indian military examination
Certified Director of Safety (Designation from NATMI - the North American Transportation Management Institute in conjunction with the University of Central Florida)
Customs Declaration Service, a UK customs management system and planned successor of CHIEF.
Cognitive disengagement syndrome, an attention disorder that is increasingly thought to be distinct from ADHD