DDD
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of DDD
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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The researchers tested AIM's clinical exome reanalysis on a dataset of UDN and DDD cases and found that it was able to correctly identify 57% of diagnosable cases.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
The brand has historically offered up to a size DDD, with sizes in the D range difficult to find in stock.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2021
Even the thirty seem to have nested in vain, for no young grebes have been observed on the lake since the last DDD application.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 3, 2017
We often celebrate new-found “images” from this or that photographer, but DDD has never received the recognition he truly deserves.
From Time • Jan. 23, 2016
And even the thirty seem to have nested in vain, for no young grebes have been observed on the lake since the last DDD application.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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