noun
mass noun- short for cannabidiol‘they have developed special cultivars which produce hemp that is especially rich in CBD’
- ‘Federal laws against marijuana have hampered research on CBD for the past four decades.’
- ‘The oil contained 5.65 milligrams of CBD and 0.15 milligrams of THC.’
- ‘CBD is very low in THC, the element that makes people high.’
- ‘A recent media blitz has highlighted the extraordinary benefits of CBD for epilepsy and many other ailments.’
- ‘The new plant has a high concentration of another of the main constituents called cannabidiol (CBD), a powerful anti-inflammatory.’
noun
- short for central business district‘an e-commerce company based in Sydney's CBD’
- ‘Situated nearly 40 storeys above the Sydney CBD, it also provides one of the most stunning 360-degree views of the city we've ever seen.’
- ‘The newly constructed apartment complex is on the train line, a few minutes from the CBD and close to a major hospital.’
- ‘I work about 20min drive from the CBD.’
- ‘600 plus a week to rent an apartment in the CBD and they are small!’
- ‘The nine-story Kresge building totals 70,000 square feet in Detroit's CBD.’
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