Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation fatal dose
  • abbreviation fire department
  • abbreviation focal distance

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  • initialism fire department
  • initialism computing floppy disk or floppy disc
  • initialism computing floppy drive

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Examples

  • Racks as big as anywhere, but with bodies like the Maine deer. 190lbs FD is the lightest buck I've shot in OH. 220 is my heaviest.

    whats the best area do you think for hunting trophey buck? 2009

  • Racks as big as anywhere, but with bodies like the Maine deer. 190lbs FD is the lightest buck I've shot in OH. 220 is my heaviest.

    whats the best area do you think for hunting trophey buck? 2009

  • Even though it is naturally occurring and sometimes mined, when individual mica platelets are covered in FD&C colorant, it is categorized as an FD&C colorant.

    Lipstick Making - Day One Anne-Marie 2008

  • If you are classifying your product as "all natural," be sure that the mica you are using is not coated in FD&C based colors.

    Lipstick Making - Day One Anne-Marie 2008

  • It's a long term FD and locked in at a good interest rate.

    The Financial Express 2009

  • Fuck, Cloverfield on FD is turning into Britney Over There.

    JJ ABRAMS’ BOX, EVERYTHING CLOVERFIELD 2008

  • Once the copy of FD is out of her hands she has limited control as to whether the buyer shares it, but at least we’ll know that its finished unlike MS was.

    Twilight Lexicon » Save the Book Babe Auction 2009

  • December 10th, 2007 at 10: 14 am jokerswild says: lala, if you would just c&p the comments you’ve logged in FD over the last coupla days you’d have to be close to 700 words. not that any of it would make a damned bit o sense, but making sense is overrated anyway, right?

    EXCESSIVE BLOOD SPURTING MAKES ME HAPPY 2007

  • You may receive a copy of today's press release by calling FD at 212-850-5600 or by visiting Consolidated Graphics website.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • China National Precision Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CPMIEC) has offered the HQ-9 (reported export designation FD-2000) air-defense system.

    China Defense Blog 2009

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