Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation effective dose
- abbreviation election district
- abbreviation erectile dysfunction
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- initialism
erectile dysfunction - initialism Emergency Department
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There was one difference with this scenario from previous times in that modern systems could use 576 lines of progressive scan technology, this meant that 576p was better than SD but since there were no additional lines of resolution some doubted it was HD, to facilitate this uneasy middle ground the term ED was created (enhanced definition) but essentially ED is HD and indeed some countries would not accept ED as an appropriate standard.
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There was one difference with this scenario from previous times in that modern systems could use 576 lines of progressive scan technology, this meant that 576p was better than SD but since there were no additional lines of resolution some doubted it was HD, to facilitate this uneasy middle ground the term ED was created (enhanced definition) but essentially ED is HD and indeed some countries would not accept ED as an appropriate standard.
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There was one difference with this scenario from previous times in that modern systems could use 576 lines of progressive scan technology, this meant that 576p was better than SD but since there were no additional lines of resolution some doubted it was HD, to facilitate this uneasy middle ground the term ED was created (enhanced definition) but essentially ED is HD and indeed some countries would not accept ED as an appropriate standard.
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Unfortunately, there are no plans to get the audience bloody, as in ED: TM.
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ED is the perfect description of the half-finished Round and various overly ambitious pie-in-the-sky developments around Portland.
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I do not think it does any damage to your argument that ED is used by the powerful to pursue inefficient land-use schemes to acknowledge that holdouts often deter (or defeat) attempts to increase efficiency.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Debate Over Eminent Domain “Empty and Incoherent”? 2010
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Every patient seen in the Children's Hospital ED is evaluated by an attending physician in addition to resident physicians.
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Most children wait about one hour to be seen by a physician unless the ED is treating many critical children at the same time.
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The ED is a friend but I met the bright fiancee that day.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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