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abd

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ABD

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or A.B.D.

abbreviation for

  1. all but dissertation: applied to a person who has completed all requirements for a doctoral degree except for the writing of a dissertation.

abd.

3

abbreviation for

  1. abdicated.
  2. abdomen.
  3. abdominal.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of abd1

First recorded in 1950–55

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