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PFD

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of phase-frequency detector.
  2. Initialism of personal flotation device.
  3. Initialism of primary flight display.
  4. Initialism of process flow diagram.
  5. Initialism of photon flux density.

Examples

“Return⟳ your PFD to a hanger on the PFD storage rack.”
“Above 32 degrees latitude in the Atlantic Ocean, commercial fishing vessels must carry⟳ immersion suits. Below that latitude, they must carry⟳ lifejackets, also known as personal flotation devices (PFDs). In other waters, the dividing line is 35 degrees. The PFDs have⟳ to be on the boat. Fishers do not have⟳ to wear⟳ them.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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