ABD
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ABD
- (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Abadan International Airport, which serves Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran.
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ABD
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ABD (uncountable)
- (academics) Abbreviation of all but dissertation (“A description of the status of a doctoral student who has completed all Ph.D. degree requirements except the doctoral dissertation.”).
- 1992, Mary Romero, “Intersection of Biography and History: My Intellectual Journey”, in Maid in the U.S.A., Routledge, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 6:
- Most of my employers knew I was a graduate student, and fortunately, most seemed reluctant to ask me too many questions. Our mutual slience served as a way to deal with the status inconsistency of a house wife with a B.A. hiring a ABD to clean her house.
- 2001, John Siegfried, Wendy Stock, “So You Want to Earn a Ph.D. in Economics?: How Long Do You Think It Will Take?”, in The Journal of Human Resources, volume 36, number 2, page 366:
- The most common reason for such episodes is that a student takes a job before completing a thesis, usually after attaining ABD (all but dissertation) status.
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ABD
- USA (a country in North America); initialism of Amerika Birleşik Devletleri (“United States of America”)
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Declension of ABD
nominative | ABD |
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genitive | ABD'nin |
dative | ABD'ye |
accusative | ABD'yi |
locative | ABD'de |
ablative | ABD'den |
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