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Meaning of PFD | Babel Free

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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