| Acronym | Definition |
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| BDS | Bible du Semeur (French: Bible of the Sower) |
| BDS | Bachelor of Dental Surgery |
| BDS | Business Development Services |
| BDS | BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (China) |
| BDS | Bund der Selbständigen (German enterprise association) |
| BDS | Business Development Solutions (various locations) |
| BDS | Bush Derangement Syndrome (derogatory political epithet coined by Charles Krauthammer) |
| BDS | Borland Developer Studio (software) |
| BDS | Bomb Disposal Squad (various locations) |
| BDS | Beam Delivery System |
| BDS | Boondock Saints (movie) |
| BDS | Boards |
| BDS | Boot Device Select |
| BDS | Bi-Directional System |
| BDS | Bidirectional Scan |
| BDS | Borland Developer Studio |
| BDS | Bi-Directional Sipe |
| BDS | Bund Deutscher Sportschützen (German: Association of German Marksmen) |
| BDS | Bureau des Sports (French: Sports Office) |
| BDS | Broadcast Data Systems (music) |
| BDS | Black Dog Syndrome (dog adoptions) |
| BDS | Boeing Defense Systems (Boeing Company) |
| BDS | British Driving Society |
| BDS | Brew Distribution System (Qualcomm) |
| BDS | Blue Diamond Society (Nepal) |
| BDS | Base Deactivated Silica |
| BDS | Biscom Delivery Server (secure file transfer software; Chelmsford, MA) |
| BDS | Business Data Services |
| BDS | Business Development Specialist |
| BDS | Biohazard Detection System |
| BDS | British Dragonfly Society |
| BDS | Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions |
| BDS | Blower Drive Service (automotive) |
| BDS | Biological Detection System |
| BDS | Bid Data Sheet |
| BDS | Brock-Dechert-Scheinkman (statistic) |
| BDS | Black Dragon Society (Japanese political group) |
| BDS | Bryant-Denny Stadium (University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa) |
| BDS | Bords de Seine (French band) |
| BDS | Bureau of Diplomatic Security (US State Department) |
| BDS | Bowdoin Daily Sun (Bowdoin College; Maine) |
| BDS | Bulldog Skates (skateboards) |
| BDS | Berthold Detection Systems (medical equipment; various locations) |
| BDS | Beer Drinkers Society (blog) |
| BDS | Bioreactor Demonstration System (NASA) |
| BDS | Business Document Service (SAP) |
| BDS | Berkeley Data Systems (computing) |
| BDS | Battlefield Distributed Simulation |
| BDS | Blank Detail Specification |
| BDS | Broadband Distribution Specialist (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers certification) |
| BDS | BlackBerry Dual Service (Japan) |
| BDS | Bestuurlijk Documentair Systeem (Dutch: Document Administrative System) |
| BDS | Battle Dressing Station |
| BDS | Biotechnology Demonstration System |
| BDS | Bank Delivery System |
| BDS | Brindisi P Casale (airport code, Italy) |
| BDS | Blackfan-Diamond Syndrome |
| BDS | State Agency for Standardization and Metrology (Bulgaria) |
| BDS | Bioadhesive Delivery System (Columbia Laboratories, Inc.) |
| BDS | Brownian Dynamics Simulation |
| BDS | Broadcast Data Service |
| BDS | Bibliothèque Départementale de la Sarthe (French library) |
| BDS | Building Distribution System |
| BDS | Burlington Day School (North Carolina) |
| BDS | Bicycle Dealer Showcase |
| BDS | Basket Default Swap (finance) |
| BDS | Bordeaux Démolition Services (French: Bordeaux Demolition Services; Bordeaux, France) |
| BDS | Battlefield Data System |
| BDS | Business Development Seminar |
| BDS | Big Dumb Show |
| BDS | Browse data Distribution Subsystem |
| BDS | Blockwise Direct Sum |
| BDS | British Dental Society |
| BDS | Big Data Service (SGI) |
| BDS | Business Design Solutions |
| BDS | Binary Data Set |
| BDS | Buddha Dharma Sangha |
| BDS | Backus Data Systems, Incorporated |
| BDS | Battle Deception System |
| BDS | Base Data System |
| BDS | Budget Databases System |
| BDS | Comm-B Data Registers (used in Mode-S interrogators) |
| BDS | Business Design Specification |
| BDS | Broadband Distribution System |
| BDS | Business Defense and Security Corp. (CACI-Athena, Inc.; Fairfax, VA) |
| BDS | Bill Delevery System |
| BDS | Background Driver Search |
| BDS | Burglar Detection System |
| BDS | Bulk Data Subnet |
| BDS | Border Damping System (used in a picture tube) |
| BDS | Banyon Data Systems, Inc (Burnsville, MN) |
| BDS | Bomb Director System/Set |
| BDS | Briefing and Display Subsystem |
| BDS | Bone Density Scanner |
| BDS | British Defense Staff |
| BDS | Breakdown Spares |
| BDS | Business Dial-Up Service |
| BDS | Building Department Software |
| BDS | Bergenske Dampokibbsselskab (Norwegian: Bergen Steamship Company) |
| BDS | Born Down Souf (College Park, GA band) |
| BDS | Banco de Solidaridad (Spanish: Bank of Solidarity) |
| BDS | Bulk Density Sensor (Juniper Systems, Inc.) |