Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation officer of the deck
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- initialism computing, design Abbreviation of object-oriented design.
- initialism nautical officer of the deck
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Examples
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Best if: You are in early stages of passionate affair with OOD/OOD is married to someone who isn't you.
Possibly We Got A Little Carried Away With Our Holiday Gift Recommendations 2009
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Best if: OOD is someone you want around for a long time.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Best if: You are in early stages of passionate affair with OOD/OOD is married to someone who isn't you.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Best if: OOD is someone you want around for a long time.
Possibly We Got A Little Carried Away With Our Holiday Gift Recommendations 2009
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The Sooners have a lot of work left to do, but finishing off a sweep of Kansas State with a win at the OOD is a nice start.
SI.com 2012
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The Sooners have a lot of work left to do, but finishing off a sweep of Kansas State with a win at the OOD is a nice start.
SI.com 2012
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Many people picked up on the acronym aspect, including a few entries who tried to use the original "OOD" acronym.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Budget Standoff Continues Chris Weigant 2011
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On 9/11/01 I was "on duty" as the OOD of my unit at Camp Pendleton, CA.
Dark Knight Pirater Sentenced To Two Years In Jail | /Film 2010
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She too was relieved of her duty as OOD by the command at the station and told to get underway becoming the third coxswain to arrive at the scene with a crew.
Barbara L. Patton: Flight 1549 Responder Honored With Military Leadership Award 2009
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Wolchak, a 23 - year-old Coast Guardsman serving as the officer of the day (OOD) at Coast Guard Station New York, immediately called the crews of a 25-foot and a 33-foot response boat just returning from security patrols and diverted them to the scene of the plane crash.
Barbara L. Patton: Flight 1549 Responder Honored With Military Leadership Award 2009
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