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STD

Specialty Definition: STD

DomainDefinition

Computing

STD 1. state transition diagram. 2. Internet standard. A subseries of Request For Comments (RFC) that specify Internet standards. The official list of Internet standards is STD 1. See also For Your Information. (1994-11-30). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Slang

Noun. Source: Came from the perverse mind of one particular member, and is a simile of the common meaning of STD(Sexualy Transmitted Disease). Definition: Super Thick Dick. Context: In a conversation regarding relations with a girl and used to be humorous . Social Source: SOU Dormie Drinker Sluts. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

Space

Standard 34-m DSS, retired from DSN service. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: STD

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

STD is an abbreviation used in several different contexts that stand for different terms.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "STD."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: STD

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

STD

EnglishStandardComputing

STD

FinnishSukupuolitautiMedicine

STD

FrenchDobra-code ISON/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: STD

Specialty definitions using "STD": Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems, Ada, assigned numbersBorder Gateway ProtocolDomain Name SystemExterior Gateway ProtocolFor Your Information, functional specificationHEFIEEE 488, Internet Control Message Protocol, Internet ProtocolJon PostelNetwork Time Protocol, Not-a-NumberP1754RFC 1700, RFC 822, Routing Information ProtocolSimple Mail Transfer Protocol, Simple Network Management Protocol, STD 1, STD 13, STD 15, STD 2, STD 9, Structure of Management InformationTELNET, TLAsUser Datagram Protocol. (references)

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Modern Usage: STD

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Towards National STD (1969)

Inside New Zealand: STD to STI - Report 2001 (2001)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: STD

DomainTitle

Books

  • Graphic Symbols for Logic Function (Includes IEEE Std 91A-1991 Supplement and IEEE Std 91-1984) (reference)

  • IEEE Recommended Practice for Electric Power Systems in Commercial Buildings (IEEE Gray Book: Std 241-1990) (reference)

  • IEEE Standard for Information Technology-Portable Operating System Interface (Posix): Shell and Utilities-Amendment 1: Batch Environment (IEEE Std 1 (reference)

  • IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology/IEEE Std 610.12-1990 (reference)

  • IEEE Standards Interpretations: IEEE Std 1076-1987 Iee Standard Vhdl Language Reference Manual/Sh14894 (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: STD

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Sex And The Single Student : Don't let an STD sideline you. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: STD

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Division of STD Prevention. (references)

Be treated to reduce the risk of transmitting an STD to an infant. (references)

Seidman SN, Aral SO. 1992. Race differentials in STD transmission. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: STD

"STD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 62.50% of the time. "STD" is used about 24 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)62.5%1590,616
Noun (singular)33.33%8124,375
Lexical Verb (infinitive)4.17%1339,140
                    Total100.00%24N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: STD

Expressions using "STD": STD 1 STD 13 STD 15 STD 2 STD 9. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Containing "STD": DOD-STD-2167A, DoD-STD-2168.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STD

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

std

4,302

type of std

33

std symptom

663

std code

31

picture of std

468

download knoppix std

29

mil std

203

oral sex std

28

knoppix std

191

std chlamydia

28

std testing

146

std prevention

27

information on std

117

105e mil std

26

pic of std

111

code india std

26

std clinic

95

std herpes

25

std crabs

88

mil std 498

25

std test

88

std hpv

24

photo of std

83

973 mil std

24

info on std

58

130 mil std

24

mil std 1553

56

std treatment

24

std statistics

53

mil std 105

23

mil std 810

41

mil std 129

23

sign of std

39

mil std 461

23

0.1b.iso knoppix std

38

mil std 810f

22

std fact

33

std hotline

22

free std testing

33

std sexually transmitted disease

21
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: STD

Derivations

Words containing "STD": postdate, postdated, postdates, postdating, postdeadline, postdebate, postdebutante, postdebutantes, postdelivery, postdepositional, postdepression, postdevaluation, postdiluvian, postdiluvians, postdive, postdivestiture, postdivorce, postdoc, postdocs, postdoctoral, postdoctorate, postdrug. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: STD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "d-s-t"
 

+1 letter: dits, dost, dots, dust, stud, tads, teds, tods.

 

+2 letters: adits, adust, darts, dates, datos, dauts, dawts, debts, deets, deist, delts, dents, didst, diets, dints, dirts, ditas, dites, ditsy, doats, doest, doits, dolts, dotes, drats, drest, ducts, duets, duits, dunts, durst, dusts, dusty, edits, hadst, midst, odist, sated, sited, stade, staid, stand, stead, steed, stied, stood, studs, study, styed, tends, thuds, tides, toads, tsade, tsadi, tsked, turds.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: STD


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

535438

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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