Meaning of PDA | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of personal digital assistant.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
2. Initialism of public display of affection.
   abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, countable, initialism, uncountable
3. Initialism of pushdown automaton.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
4. Initialism of property damage accident.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
5. Initialism of pathological demand avoidance.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
6. Initialism of patent ductus arteriosus.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
7. Initialism of production data acquisition.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
8. Initialism of peridural anesthesia.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
9. Initialism of program derived address.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Despite the fast pace of innovation in PDAs, particularly this year, a number of standards have emerged allowing software makers the security needed to invest in developing extensive software for three platforms: the PalmPilot made by 3Com, the Psion Series 5 by Psion and Windows CE devices made by a group of companies including Philips, Sharp Electronics, Casio Corp. and Hewlett Packard Corp.”

“I was still pretty firmly anti-PDA, but when David kissed me—quickly, but firmly—I decided that every once in a while, it wasn’t so bad.”

“Argh! Jail! I agree, but in-flight PDA while clothed isn’t illegal, although a man was convicted of a criminal offence in 2007, after arguing with cabin crew who tried to stop him and his girlfriend “embracing, kissing and acting in a manner that made other passengers uncomfortable”, according to the indictment.”

“Living legend Miley Cyrus and songwriter/producer/drummer Maxx Morando have recently ratcheted up their PDA, and if you're new here ("here" being their relationship), don't worry about it. We put together a timeline just for you—yw!”

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