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wd

1 American  
  1. Stock Exchange. when distributed.


wd. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. ward.

  2. word.


W/D 3 American  
Banking.
  1. withdrawal.


W.D. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. War Department.


WD 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. War Department

  2. Works Department

  3. (Windward Islands) Dominica (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

wd 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. ward

  2. wood

  3. word

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“The technique is quite interesting,” says John Ciraldo, who specializes in diamond growth at WD Advanced Materials.

From Science Magazine

The white dwarf star has been named WD 0816-310 by the researching astronomers.

From BBC

However, for WD 0816-310, the team is confident that vaporised material was ionised and guided onto the magnetic poles by the white dwarf's magnetic field.

From Science Daily

The scar the team observed is a concentration of metals imprinted on the surface of the white dwarf WD 0816-310, the Earth-sized remnant of a star similar to, but somewhat larger than, our Sun.

From Science Daily

"It's all computer search terms. If otherwise, no case wd ever be tried."

From Salon