JD
juvenile delinquency.
JD
1 AmericanInformal.
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juvenile delinquency.
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juvenile delinquent.
JD.
2
American
abbreviation
J.D.
3
American
abbreviation
J.D.
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American
abbreviation
J.D.
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American
JD
British
abbreviation
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Doctor of Laws
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juvenile delinquent
Etymology
Origin of J.D.3
From New Latin Jūris Doctor
Origin of J.D.4
From New Latin Jūrum Doctor
Example Sentences
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Two days before US-Canada trade talks dramatically derailed, Vice-President JD Vance was telling an audience at a private fundraiser that Prime Minister Mark Carney was a "very sweet guy".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Compare that to America’s most famous self-proclaimed hillbilly, Vice President JD Vance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
US Vice President JD Vance returned to his hometown Friday to campaign for Republicans in November's crucial midterm elections -- and test his own hopes of succeeding Donald Trump in 2028.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
JD Sports cut its fiscal 2027 guidance for adjusted pretax profit—the company’s preferred metric, which strips out exceptional and other one-off items—due to underlying sales trends and a promotional backdrop in the sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Suppose you lick us,—which you won't—can you lick all the rest of us, the JD, Wallace's, Double-Arrow, C-80, Cross-O-Cross, an' the others!
From Bar-20 Days by Clarence Edward Mulford
“If it works out, I’m going to take the credit,” he said Wednesday “If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming JD. You better be careful, JD!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
JD. com's quarterly net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was 6 billion yuan, compared with a net loss of 2.8 billion yuan a year earlier.
From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2022
Acting President Thomas K. Hudson, JD., said the university could not have predicted the global crisis that has brought chaos to normal operations.
From Washington Times ● May 2, 2020
The share of consumers over age 40 who use a digital wallet, according to J.D.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
This week, Carlson teased an interview with podcasters Joel Webbon and J.D.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
An official signing of the deal in Switzerland was called off after President J.D.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
The new round of talks will be headed by Vice President J.D.
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2026
It’s signed with three sets of initials: J.D.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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