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Meaning of IED | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
/ˌaɪ iː ˈdiː/

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Intelligent Electronic Device, a sensor, actuator, or PLC used as part of a SCADA system.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Initialism of Interlingua-English Dictionary, the first dictionary of Interlingua.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. Initialism of interictal epileptiform discharge, a type of brain waves related to epilepsy.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. Initialism of improvised explosive device.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. Initialism of intermittent explosive disorder, a mental disorder characterized by short, intense episodes of rage.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch USBV
Français EEI IED
Русский СВУ

Examples

“Hippocampal sclerosis was less common in the patients with IED.”
“Initial concerns revolved mainly around the relationship between the interictal epileptiform discharge (IED) and the clinical diagnosis of epilepsy.”
“She'd been an Army noncombatant, but roadside IEDs didn't distinguish between armed troops and support services.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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