| Acronym | Definition |
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| MDE | Maryland Department of the Environment |
| MDE | Mississippi Department of Education |
| MDE | Michigan Department of Education |
| MDE | Mir Doch Egal (German gaming) |
| MDE | Memorando De Entendimiento (Spanish: Memorandum of Understanding) |
| MDE | Minnesota Department of Education |
| MDE | Microsoft Document Explorer (software) |
| MDE | Maschinendatenerfassung (German: Machine Data Collection) |
| MDE | Minnesota Democrats Exposed (political website) |
| MDE | Model-Driven Engineering |
| MDE | Modular Design Environment |
| MDE | Manual Data Entry |
| MDE | Meta Data Explorer |
| MDE | Modular Display Electronics |
| MDE | Multiple Document Environment |
| MDE | Model Driven Engineering |
| MDE | Mitsubishi Design Europe |
| MDE | Multiple Design Environment |
| MDE | Major Depressive Episode |
| MDE | Master of Distance Education |
| MDE | 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-Ethylamphetamine (empathogenic/psychedelic drug closely related to MDMA) |
| MDE | Maîtrise de la Demande d'Energie (French: Control of Energy Demand) |
| MDE | Major Defense Equipment |
| MDE | Motor Drive End (electric motors) |
| MDE | Microsoft Data Engine |
| MDE | Mobile Daten-Erfassung (German) |
| MDE | Multiple Data Entry |
| MDE | Mechanical Design Engineer |
| MDE | Mobile Data Entry |
| MDE | Microsoft Development Environment |
| MDE | Market Development Engineering |
| MDE | Ministerio de Defensa de España (Ministry of Defense) |
| MDE | Maryland Dance Energy |
| MDE | Maryland Dance Ensemble (University of Maryland) |
| MDE | Medellin, Colombia - La Playas (Airport Code) |
| MDE | Man Day Equivalent (labor) |
| MDE | Minimum Distance Estimator |
| MDE | Aeropuerto Olaya Herrera (Medellin) |
| MDE | Manufacturing Development Engineering |
| MDE | Managed Desktop Environment (HP) |
| MDE | Main Diesel Engine (naval engineering) |
| MDE | Motor Drive Electronics |
| MDE | Mucinous Ductal Ectasia |
| MDE | M Data Extractor (middleware) |
| MDE | Mechanism Drive Electronics |
| MDE | Missile Defense Element (Army) |
| MDE | Mutual Deterrence Equilibria |
| MDE | Mechanical Drive Electronics |
| MDE | Molecular Design of Explosives |
| MDE | Modified Dirac Equation |
| MDE | MacBean Design-East (design consultancy) |
| MDE | Main Propulsion Diesel Engine |
| MDE | Machine Design Engineering (various locations) |