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QED
1Q.E.D.
2abbreviation for
- which was to be shown or demonstrated (used especially in mathematical proofs).
QED
abbreviation for
- quod erat demonstrandum
- quantum electrodynamics
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Word History and Origins
Origin of QED1
First recorded in 1810–20, Q.E.D. is from Latin quod erat dēmōnstrandum
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Word History and Origins
Origin of QED1
(sense 1) Latin: which was to be shown or proved
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Example Sentences
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The miners want grog and stores, come to your dept; you take their money; Q.E.D!
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