OD

Definitions: OD

OD

Noun

1. A doctor's degree in optometry.

2. The right eye.

Date "OD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Etymology: Od \Od\, noun. [German expression, from the Greek expression passage.]. (Websters 1913)

"OD" is a common misspelling or typo for: ad, cod, do, odd, odds, ode, of, old, or, ox.

Specialty Definitions: OD

Domain	Definitions
Census	(Optical Disk) A medium that will accept and retain information in the form of marks in a recording layer, that can be read with an optical beam. See also CD-ROM (Compact Disk-Read Only Memory) and WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many). (references)
Literature	Od (See Odyle. ). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Od

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

For the Norse god Od, see Odr.

For the Unix program od, see od (Unix).

Od (Unix)

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

od is an octal dumping program for Unix and Unix-like systems. It also dumps hexadecimal or decimal data as well.

Example session

Normally a dump of executable data is very long. The head program prints out the first few lines of the output. Here is an example of a dump of the Hello World program, pipedd through head.

% od hello|head
0000000 042577 043114 000401 000001 000000 000000 000000 000000
0000020 000002 000003 000001 000000 101400 004004 000064 000000
0000040 003610 000000 000000 000000 000064 000040 000006 000050
0000060 000033 000030 000006 000000 000064 000000 100064 004004
0000100 100064 004004 000300 000000 000300 000000 000005 000000
0000120 000004 000000 000003 000000 000364 000000 100364 004004
0000140 100364 004004 000023 000000 000023 000000 000004 000000
0000160 000001 000000 000001 000000 000000 000000 100000 004004
0000200 100000 004004 002121 000000 002121 000000 000005 000000
0000220 010000 000000 000001 000000 002124 000000 112124 004004

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: OD

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.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
OD	Danish	Overdosis	N/A
OD	Dutch	Overzeese departementen(DOM)	Politics & International Affaires
od	English	Olive-drab	N/A
OD	French	Surdose	N/A
OD	German	Überdosis	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: OD

Synonym: oculus dexter (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: OD

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Master	Admiral, admiralty; rear admiral, vice admiral, port admiral; commodore, captain, commander, lieutenant, ensign, skipper, mate, master, officer of the day, OD; navarch.
Sorcery	Noun: sorcery; occult art, occult sciences; magic, the black art, necromancy, theurgy, thaumaturgy; demonology, demonomy, demonship; diablerie, bedevilment; witchcraft, witchery; glamor; fetishism, fetichism, feticism; ghost dance, hoodoo; obi, obiism; voodoo, voodooism; Shamanism, vampirism; conjuration; bewitchery, exorcism, enchantment, mysticism, second sight, mesmerism, animal magnetism; od force, odylic force; electrobiology, clairvoyance; spiritualism, spirit rapping, table turning.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: OD

English words defined with "OD": Animal magnetism ♦ Odic, Odize, Odyle, One-valued function, order Sapindales ♦ Rubidine ♦ Sapindales, Skilling. (references)

Specialty definitions using "OD": Drat 'em! ♦ Notarica ♦ Odd's. (references)

Etymologies containing "OD": And ♦ Barraclade, Bumpkin ♦ Darnel, Doll ♦ Gallipot ♦ haunch, Heam ♦ Lollard ♦ Maffle, Mawmish, mobcap ♦ ORT ♦ Phalaena, Phalaenid ♦ Quinch ♦ Rabbit ♦ Snar, sutler ♦ tankard, teat, Trant, tripe ♦ Undercroft ♦ Weevil, When, Whorl. (references)

Non-English Usage: "OD" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Croatian (among, from, of), Czech (from, of, off, since), Italian (or), Papago (to harvest), Polish (than), Scottish (yonder), Serbo-Croatian (from, of, off, out of, since, than, with), Slovene (from), Welsh (bizarre, odd, strange).

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Modern Usage: OD

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Vise od bratstva (1974)

Devojka brza od konja (1974)

Zivjeti od ljubavi (1973)

Od svih sila najvise mrzim zemljinu tezu (1972)

Cipol od porta (1972)

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

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Commercial Usage: OD

Domain	Title
Books	Power and Organization Development: Mobilizing Power to Implement Change (Addison-Wesley Od Series) (reference) Spo�eczeânstwo polskie od X do XX wieku (reference) The Od Force : Letters on a Newly Discovered Power in Nature - 1854 (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Dialog - Od (reference) Od Practitioner (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Glosniej od bomb (reference) Mother Joan of Angels (Matka Joanna od Aniolow) (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Collected Works of Od McUb (reference) Ocalic Od Zapomnienia [IMPORT] (reference) OD Highlights (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods	Freud 62-110 3/4" OD by 3/16" ID Conical Sleeved Replacement Bearing for Freud Router Bit (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: OD

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Photo Album: OD

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Andrew Standing Soldier, Sioux Indian, painting mural in auditorium, OD School, Pine Ridge, South Dakota.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: OD

Subject	Topic	Quote
Political Economy	INDONESIA	The U.S. government has urged Indonesia to take quick action to register and control OD production equipment. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: OD

"OD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 39.02% of the time. "OD" is used about 41 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 Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	39.02%	16	87,710
Lexical Verb (base form)	24.39%	10	111,207
Noun (singular)	21.95%	9	117,287
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	7.32%	3	202,518
Noun (common)	7.32%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	41	N/A

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

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Expression: OD

Expressions using "OD": danger od explosion ♦ takers od snuff. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "OD": od-ing.
	Ending with "OD": go-od.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: OD

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
od	119	dochodowy fizycznych od osób podatek	5
od utica	84	2001 a space od	4
od optometrists	29	day defeat od	4
id id mx od raza u	25	chat od	4
od trail w	17	3.whoodoggy.com jen od	4
america bank od	16	nerdrum od	4
dds od physician surgeon	15	d i nofx od tab whoop	4
network od	14	imi od tapo	4
od grinding	13	od w	4
id od grinding	10	angel darkness od raider tomb	4
dream lol od	10	camp football od	4
lord od ring	8	navy od	3
od teen	8	adventure island od	3
fatal exception od	8	department motor od vehicle	3
day life od our	6	3.pootietang.net farm index.html od	3
intervention od	6	bosnia od prkosna sna	3
2 inch mast od	6	bike od trail w	3
large od pipe	5	benjamin freed od	3
od os	5	bosne od zmaj	3
d i od tab whoop	5	od consultant	3
dva metry od pozemku	5	od odsetki podatkowych zaleglosci	3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: OD

Language		Translations for "OD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		外径. (various references)

Farsi		سوگندملایم (Gar), بخدا (Gad, Gar, Odd). (various references)

French		gens qui prisent (takers od snuff). (various references)

German		eine überdosis nehmen, überdosis (excessive amount, overdose). (various references)

Korean		당직사관. (various references)

Pig Latin		oday

Spanish		sobredosis (overdose), a solicitud (in demand, on request). (various references)

Swedish		explosionsrisk (danger od explosion). (various references)

Thai		ใช้เกินขนาด, ตายเพราะได้รับยาเกินขนาด. (various references)

Ukranian		бог (creator, olympian). (various references)

Vietnamese		lực kỳ lạ. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: OD

Language	Date	Source	1 Chronicles Chapter 7, Verse 37
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Sobal kai wd kai semma kai salisa kai ieqran kai behra
Latin	405	Vulgate	Bosor et Od et Samma et Salusa et Iethran et Bera
Jacobean English	1611	King James	Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	Bezer and Hod and Shamma and Shilshah and Ithran and Beera.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: OD

Language	1 Chronicles Chapter 7, Verse 37
Bulgarian	Восор, Од, Сама, Силса, Итран и Веера.
Cebuano	Si Beser ug si Hod, ug si Samma, ug si Silsa, ug si Ithran, ug si Beera.
Croatian	Beser, Hod, Šama, Šilša, Jitran i Bera.
Danish	Bezer, Hod, Sjamma, Sjilsja, Jitran og Be'era.
Dutch	Bezer, en Hod, en Samma, en Silsa, en Jithran, en Beera.
Finnish	Beser, Hood, Samma, Silsa, Jitran ja Beera.
French	Betser, Hod, Schamma, Schilscha, Jithran et Beéra.
German	Bezer, Hod, Samma, Silsa, Jethran und Beera.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Bezer, Hod, Sama, Silsa, Yitran dan Beera.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	dan Bezar dan Hod dan Sama dan Silsa dan Yiteran dan Beera.
Italian	Bezer, Od, Sammà, Silsa, Itran e Beera.
Maori	Ko Petere, ko Horo, ko Hamama, ko Hiriha, ko Itirana, ko Peera.
Norwegian	Beser og Hod og Samma og Silsa og Jitran og Be'era.
Portuguese	Bezer, Hode, Samá, Silsa, Itrã e Beera.
Rumanian	Beyer, Hod, Wama, Wilwa, Itran wi Beera.
Spanish	Beser, Hod, Sama, Silsa, Jeter y Beera.
Swedish	Beser, Hod, Samma, Silsa, Jitran och Beera.
Ukrainian	Бецер, і Год, і Шамма, і Шілша, і Їтран, і Беера.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: OD

Derivations
	Words beginning with "OD": odalisk, odalisks, odalisque, odalisques, odd, oddball, oddballs, odder, oddest, oddish, oddities, oddity, oddly, oddment, oddments, oddness, oddnesses, odds, oddsmaker, oddsmakers, ode, odea, odeon, odeons, odes, odeum, odeums, odic, odious, odiously, odiousness, odiousnesses, odist, odists, odium, odiums, odograph, odographs, odometer, odometers, odometries, odometry, odonate, odonates, odontoblast, odontoblastic, odontoblasts, odontoglossum, odontoglossums, odontoid, odontoids. (additional references)
	Words ending with "OD": adulthood, agalwood, allod, amphipod, anglepod, apod, arrowwood, arthropod, aunthood, babyhood, bachelorhood, backwood, basswood, baywood, bearwood, beblood, beefwood, bentwood, bipod, blackwood, blood, blueblood, bluewood, bod, bogwood, boxwood, boyhood, brachiopod, branchiopod, brazilwood, brood, brotherhood, brushwood, buttonwood, candlewood, cedarwood, cephalopod, chenopod, childhood, chilopod, clod, cod, coldblood, copepod, cordwood, corkwood, cottonwood, cousinhood, creaturehood, dagwood, deadwood. (additional references)
	Words containing "OD": abode, aboded, abodes, aboding, accommodate, accommodated, accommodates, accommodating, accommodatingly, accommodation, accommodational, accommodationist, accommodationists, accommodations, accommodative, accommodativeness, accommodativenesses, accommodator, accommodators, acnode, acnodes, acrodont, acrodonts, adulthoods, aerodrome, aerodromes, aeroduct, aeroducts, aerodynamic, aerodynamical, aerodynamically, aerodynamicist, aerodynamicists, aerodynamics, aerodyne, aerodynes, aerothermodynamic, aerothermodynamics, agalwoods, alamode, alamodes, alloantibodies, alloantibody, allodia, allodial, allodium, allods, alodia, alodial, alodium, amphipods. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "OD"

Words ending with "Od": HOD, ROD, Sprod. (additional references)

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Anagrams: OD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: do.
	Words containing the letters "d-o"
	+1 letter: ado, bod, cod, doc, doe, dog, dol, dom, don, dor, dos, dot, dow, duo, god, hod, mod, nod, odd, ode, ods, old, oud, pod, rod, sod, tod, udo, yod.
	+2 letters: ados, apod, bode, bods, body, bold, bond, clod, coda, code, cods, coed, cold, cord, dado, dago, dato, deco, demo, dhow, dido, diol, doat, doby, dock, docs, dodo, doer, does, doff, doge, dogs, dogy, doit, dojo, dole, doll, dols, dolt, dome, doms, dona, done, dong, dons, doom, door, dopa, dope, dopy, dore, dork, dorm, dorp, dorr, dors, dory, dose, doss, dost, dote, doth, dots, doty, doum, dour, doux, dove, down, dows, doxy, doze, dozy, drop, duos, duro, eddo, fado, feod, fido, fold, fond, food, ford, goad, gods, gold, good, gowd, hods, hoed, hold, hood, idol, judo, kudo, lido, load, lode, lord, loud, mode, modi, mods, mold, mood, node, nodi, nods, odds, odea, odes, odic, odor, odyl, ohed, olds, oldy, oped, orad, ordo, ouds, owed, oxid, plod, pods, pond, pood, prod, quod, redo, road, rode, rods, rood, shod, soda, sods, sold, sord, toad, tods, tody, toed, told, trod, udos, undo, updo, void, woad, wold, wood, word, yodh, yods, yond.
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