# MDC vs muda

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### MDC
*name · frequency rank #39,909*
Initialism of Milk Development Council.

### muda
*noun · frequency rank #48,909*
A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work is performed that does not add value for the customer.

## Source
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