Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation personal flotation device
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- initialism electronics Phase-Frequency Detector.
- initialism
Personal flotation device . - initialism Primary Flight Display.
- initialism Process Flow Diagram
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Examples
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Just like buckling up in your car, wearing a PFD is a lifesaver.
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Via Martyn Daniels of Brave New World (the UK Bookseller Association blog), the Bookseller reports that the literary agency PFD is entering a print on demand relationship with Lightning Source which will enable it to bring back out of print works from its authors and estates and makes these available through Amazon and the two wholesaler channels of Gardners and Bertrams.
March 2008 Maxine 2008
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Via Martyn Daniels of Brave New World (the UK Bookseller Association blog), the Bookseller reports that the literary agency PFD is entering a print on demand relationship with Lightning Source which will enable it to bring back out of print works from its authors and estates and makes these available through Amazon and the two wholesaler channels of Gardners and Bertrams.
Digital and online book-publishing news Maxine 2008
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Via Martyn Daniels of Brave New World (the UK Bookseller Association blog), the Bookseller reports that the literary agency PFD is entering a print on demand relationship with Lightning Source which will enable it to bring back out of print works from its authors and estates and makes these available through Amazon and the two wholesaler channels of Gardners and Bertrams.
Digital and online book-publishing news Maxine 2008
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For one, as a product of the oil pipeline, Alaska has something called the PFD (Permanent Fund Dividend) which pays every man, woman, and child approximately $1,500 every year.
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Failure to wear a PFD is the main reason people lose their lives in boating accidents.
unknown title 2009
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Failure to wear a PFD is the main reason people lose their lives in boating accidents.
unknown title 2009
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Riverboarders also wear safety equipment such as pads, helmet, personal flotation device (PFD aka life jacket), as well as wetsuits for warmth, and fins for steering and propulsion.
PR.com Press Releases Appalachain Riverboarding 2009
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Failure to wear a PFD is the main reason people lose their lives in boating accidents.
unknown title 2009
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Failure to wear a PFD is the main reason people lose their lives in boating accidents.
unknown title 2009
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