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praise (be) to God.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Origin of LD

From Latin laus Deō

Other definitions for LD (2 of 6)

LD²

learning disability.

learning-disabled.

lethal dose.

long distance (telephone call).

Low Dutch.

Other definitions for LD (3 of 6)

ld.

abbreviation

load.

Other definitions for LD (4 of 6)

Ld.

abbreviation

limited.

Lord.

Other definitions for LD (5 of 6)

LD.

abbreviation

(in Libya) dinar; dinars.

Other definitions for LD (6 of 6)

L.D.

abbreviation

Low Dutch.

How to use LD in a sentence

B r k b r k b r k n t h y c l d g r y s t n s s, n d w l d t h t m y t n g c l d t t r T h t h g h t s t h t r s n m.
Little Folks (November 1884)|Various
Here he appealed to a Dutch gentleman who could speak English, and wrote down the name, W-o-r-s-f-o-l-d.
A Visit to Java|W. Basil Worsfold
Yes; I saw last night in looking over these materials the spelling S-k-o-l-d-t, is that correct?
Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
He holds behind his back a roll of paper inscribed Burlesque on L—d B—t.
A History of Caricature and Grotesque|Thomas Wright

Den—den—he seem to feel someth' n c-o-l-d, right down 'most agin his head!
How Tell a Story and Others|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

British Dictionary definitions for LD (1 of 3)

abbreviation for

load

British Dictionary definitions for LD (2 of 3)

abbreviation for

Lord (title)

British Dictionary definitions for LD (3 of 3)

abbreviation for

lethal dosage: usually used with a subscript numeral showing what percentage of a test group of animals dies as a result of either being given a substance being tested on them or being exposed to ionizing radiation, esp in the median lethal doseLD 50

Low Dutch

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