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DD

2 meanings across 2 domains

Cross-government

Deputy Director

A management appointment commonly leading a branch, team or substantial portfolio under a Director.

Also known as: Dep Dir

Context: DD has many other meanings and appointment structures vary by agency.

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Understanding the hierarchy
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General

Demand Draft

A prepaid payment instrument issued by a bank instructing another bank or branch to pay a stated amount to a named recipient.

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