pd
/piː diː/
noun
- Abbreviation for paid; used in financial contexts to indicate that a bill or invoice has been settled.
- Please mark the invoice as 'pd' after you send the payment.
- The receipt shows 'pd' next to the amount, confirming it was paid.
- All accounts are now pd, so no further action is needed.
- Abbreviation for police department; the official law enforcement agency of a city or town.
- The PD responded quickly to the emergency call.
- She works as a dispatcher for the local PD.
- The PD is investigating the burglary.
- Abbreviation for public domain; creative works that are not protected by copyright and are free for anyone to use.
- Works published before 1924 are generally in the pd in the US.
- The artist used pd images for her collage.
- Many classic books are in the pd and can be downloaded for free.
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