Meaning of PD | Babel Free
Definitions
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Initialism of Progressive Democrats, a former political party disbanded in 2008. Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of police department. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of Port Dickson: a town and district of Malaysia. Malaysia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of phase detector. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Abbreviation of Southwest Papua: a province of Indonesia. abbreviation, alt-of
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Initialism of public domain. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of peritoneal dialysis. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of penile duplication. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Abbreviation of period (full stop) punctuation mark, used in communication systems without punctuation (e.g., telegrams). US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
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Initialism of professional development. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of public defender. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of Parkinson’s disease. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of panic disorder. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of personality disorder. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of pupillary distance. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of process deviation. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of power delivery. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of partial discharge. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of pole dance. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of program director. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of producer director. South-Korea, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of performance director. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of Progressive Democrat. Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, historical, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of positive deviance. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of prosecutorial discretion. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Examples
“It is forbidden to market the software although PD libraries are entitled to charge for such supporting costs as administration, distribution etc.”
“... WILFORD J. WILLY CMA SR GRADE LIEUTENANT AND JOSEPH P. KENNEDY SR GRADE LIEUTENANT CMA BOTH USNR CMA WERE KILLED PD COMMANDER SMITH ...”
“Board and Fritzon found that three of 11 personality disorders (PDs) were actually commoner in managers than in disturbed criminals. The first was histrionic PD, entailing superficial charm, insincerity, egocentricity and manipulativeness.”
“[…] Simon Jones, the former British Cycling endurance coach who is now Sky head of performance support and innovation, is to take over as performance director of Australian Cycling from April. […] “It’s been my ambition for some time to be a PD of a cycling programme and there aren’t many of them. I’ve been in Australia before so it was a natural decision.””
“The Progressive Democrats (PDs) are the junior partner in the governing coalition led by Bertie Ahern and his Fianna Fail party. […] Mr McDowell, a formidable barrister with a reputation as a political hothead, was elected leader of the PDs unopposed […].”
“The Sternins take an unorthodox approach to problem-solving known as positive deviance, or P.D., which builds on years of their health work in poor countries in Southeast Asia. / A P.D. program aims to identify individuals within small communities who have devised clever coping strategies to avoid problems afflicting their neighbors.”
“This qualitative approach was used in re-vitalising Port Dickson (PD) as a leading beach tourism destination for Malaysia. PD was a top beach resort tourism destination in her glory days of 1990s.”
“""Isa has widespread grassroot support in his native Negeri Sembilan, among all the candidates, he is a local PD boy. The others all came out of nowhere,"”
“Ms Lau said she hoped "PD will be transformed as promised in so many ways", using the common moniker for the seaside town. "It is good […] to develop PD. That is what everyone in PD wants,"”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.