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h.d.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. heavy duty.


HD 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. high-definition; high definition.

    channels that broadcast in HD;

    HD video;

    HD DVDs;

    an HD display on my new tablet.

  2. Computers. high definition.

  3. Huntington's disease.


h.d. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. (in prescriptions) at bedtime.


hd. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. hand.

  2. head.


hd British  

abbreviation

  1. hand

  2. head

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Etymology

Origin of h.d.

From New Latin hōra dēcubitūs

Example Sentences

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In California, much will depend on the length of the shutdown, according to H.D.

From Los Angeles Times

“The sole reason for the reduction is more limited/fewer resources than projected in the January budget,” Department of Finance spokesperson H.D.

From Los Angeles Times

“Every California budget can be affected by forces outside of our control – whether it’s conflict overseas or an unpredictable stock market here at home,” said H.D.

From Los Angeles Times

There are, however, state funds distributed to counties and cities each year to pay for police, fire departments, corrections and district attorneys, according to H.D.

From Los Angeles Times

The change left the state Department of Finance, the fiscal arm of his administration, short on time to finalize a full budget summary, and additional documents, said H.D.

From Los Angeles Times