F.D.
Americanabbreviation
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Fidei Defensor.
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fire department.
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focal distance.
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Etymology
Origin of FD
Latin: Defender of the Faith
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kalinak made the remarks in front of the F.D.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2024
When describing the appeal of the manosphere to young men, YouTuber and culture critic F.D.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
I, for instance, am a proud son of the European Christian socialist tradition, especially in its rich British variant, as exemplified by F.D.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2019
“The only thing that kills you is the heat,” said Villanueva, clad in a dark blue uniform from his cap to his boots as he worked a 12-hour shift at an intersection on F.D.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2017
A Committee, under the chairmanship of Mr. F.D.
From Rebuilding Britain A Survey of Problems of Reconstruction After the World War by Hopkinson, Alfred, Sir
Known as Reg FD, the rule prohibits public companies from selectively disclosing material, nonpublic information to investors, analysts and other market participants who might trade on the information.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2025
Dutch newspaper FD first reported on the new disclosures, which were added to the register on Friday.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2023
Nevertheless, the authors suggest that probiotics could well provide a novel therapeutic approach to treating FD, so they call for more research.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2023
Fitbit Sense $260 $330 22% off One of Fitbit’s more recent product releases, the Sense includes FD clearance and allows you to track your stress levels in addition to measuring your blood oxygen levels.
From The Verge ● Nov. 2, 2021
If "the law" says that Tom still owns the boat, this makes me laugh: for how can Tom come to own two boats' good by the FD done on one only?
From The Lord of the Sea by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)
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