CID

ˌsiː aɪ ˈdiː

Definition

Definition of CID - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

law enforcement

TECH.

unit that examines offenses and collects proof

TECH.

The case was sent to CID for review.

find a way

Abbreviation

abr: Caller Identification

Rare

system that shows who is calling you

Rare

CID showed the caller's number on my phone.

caller ID

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Origin of CID

Acronym CID (Criminal Investigation Department)

Examples of CID in a sentence

She requested that CID take over the complex fraud investigation.
My phone's CID displayed an unknown number.
CID helps me avoid spam calls.

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French:service d'investigation criminelle, Présentation du numéro, ...
German:Kriminalpolizei, CLIP, ...
Italian:reparto investigativo, CID, ...
Spanish:unidad de investigación criminal, Identificador de llamadas, ...
Portuguese:departamento de investigação criminal, identificador de chamadas, ...
Chinese:刑事调查科, 来电显示, ...
Japanese:犯罪捜査部, ナンバーディスプレイ, ...
Arabic:وَحدة التَّحقيقات الجِنائِيَّة, اظهار رقم المتصل, ...
Hebrew:מַחְלָקָה לַחֲקִירַת פְּשָׁעִים, זִהוּי מִתְקַשֵּׁר, ...
Russian:уголовный розыск, АОН, ...
Ukrainian:відділ кримінальних розслідувань, визначник номера, ...
Hindi:अपराध अन्वेषण विभाग, सीआईडी, ...
Bengali:অপরাধ তদন্ত বিভাগ, কলার আইডেন্টিফিকেশন, ...
Catalan:unitat d'investigació criminal, identificació de trucades, ...
Czech:kriminální oddělení, CLIP, ...
Danish:efterforskningsafdeling i politiet, CID, ...
Dutch:Criminele inlichtingendienst, nummerweergave, ...
Greek:τμήμα δίωξης εγκλημάτων, αναγνώριση κλήσης, ...
Hungarian:bűnügyi osztály, hívóazonosítás, ...
Khmer:អង្គភាពស៊ើបអង្កេតបទល្មើស, ប្រព័ន្ធបង្ហាញអត្តសញ្ញាណអ្នកហៅ, ...
Korean:범죄수사과, CID, ...
Persian:اداره آگاهی, شناسایی تماس‌گیرنده, ...
Polish:wydział dochodzeniowo-śledczy, CID, ...
Portuguese (BR):departamento de investigação criminal, BINA, ...
Romanian:serviciul de investigații criminale, ID apelant, ...
Swedish:kriminalpolisen, nummerpresentation, ...
Thai:หน่วยสืบสวนคดีอาญา, การระบุผู้โทร, ...
Turkish:suç soruşturma birimi, CID, ...
Vietnamese:đơn vị điều tra hình sự, hiển thị số gọi đến, ...

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