Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An abbreviation of Lord.
Wiktionary
- n. informal A Roman numeral representing four hundred and fifty (450).
- n. computer science binary logarithm; logarithm to the base 2
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Chiefly British, abbr. The abbreviation for
limited , term appended to the name of a company that is organized to give its owners limited liability; also abbreviatedLtd. It corresponds toInc. in the United States.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a company that is organized to give its owners limited liability
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Examples
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“Is it a mark of my obsession with music that when I re-emvowelled the Hebrew Sumerian tablet, I first read "ld" as "loud"?”
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“For now, Egypt's head of state is Fie ld Marshal Mohammed Tantawi, leader of the Supreme Military Council and the defense minister under Mubarak.”
The Washington Post: Egypt's generals try to quell strikes; talks with protest organizers begin
“Anonymous said ... ld not even field a Football team.”
“Fabrizio Costantini for The Wall Street Journal Last month, the bridge's owners quietly snapped up a key piece of property -- an o ld riverfront bait shop -- that stood in the way of their ambitions.”
“Pretty much all computer search issues nowadays involve ch-ld pron.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Georgia v. Randolph Apply to Computers?
“When he complained to TransCanada, the company in charge, its lawyer responded with a veiled threat: &ld quo;Should I put the letter in the ‘cooperative’ or the ‘uncooperative pile?”
The Huffington Post: Ellen Cantarow: Energy Is Ugly: Tar Sands Make Their Mark
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