"POD" meaning in All languages combined

See POD on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: PODs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} POD (countable and uncountable, plural PODs)
  1. (uncountable, publishing) Initialism of print on demand. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: print on demand Categories (topical): Publishing, Post
    Sense id: en-POD-en-noun-Kmsg3gdO Disambiguation of Post: 39 9 35 11 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 2 36 30 0 Topics: media, publishing
  2. (mail) Initialism of proof of delivery. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: proof of delivery
    Sense id: en-POD-en-noun-aB05KIsb Topics: information, mail
  3. (uncountable, programming) Initialism of plain old data. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: plain old data Categories (topical): Programming, Death, Post
    Sense id: en-POD-en-noun-S1NGy8Iw Disambiguation of Death: 17 17 29 17 20 Disambiguation of Post: 39 9 35 11 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 2 36 30 0 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  4. (alternate history) Initialism of point of divergence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: point of divergence Categories (topical): Alternate history, Post
    Sense id: en-POD-en-noun-uB3FIO8n Disambiguation of Alternate history: 28 8 20 41 3 Disambiguation of Post: 39 9 35 11 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 2 36 30 0
  5. Initialism of place of death. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: place of death
    Sense id: en-POD-en-noun-cqPGqWCr

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for POD meaning in All languages combined (4.9kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "PODs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "POD (countable and uncountable, plural PODs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "print on demand"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Publishing",
          "orig": "en:Publishing",
          "parents": [
            "Industries",
            "Mass media",
            "Business",
            "Culture",
            "Media",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 2 36 30 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 9 35 11 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Post",
          "orig": "en:Post",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of print on demand."
      ],
      "id": "en-POD-en-noun-Kmsg3gdO",
      "links": [
        [
          "publishing",
          "publishing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "print on demand",
          "print on demand#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, publishing) Initialism of print on demand."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "proof of delivery"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of proof of delivery."
      ],
      "id": "en-POD-en-noun-aB05KIsb",
      "links": [
        [
          "proof",
          "proof#English"
        ],
        [
          "delivery",
          "delivery#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mail) Initialism of proof of delivery."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "information",
        "mail"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "plain old data"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Programming",
          "orig": "en:Programming",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Software engineering",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Engineering",
            "Software",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Fundamental",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 2 36 30 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 29 17 20",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Death",
          "orig": "en:Death",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 9 35 11 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Post",
          "orig": "en:Post",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of plain old data."
      ],
      "id": "en-POD-en-noun-S1NGy8Iw",
      "links": [
        [
          "programming",
          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "plain old data",
          "plain old data#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, programming) Initialism of plain old data."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "point of divergence"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 2 36 30 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 8 20 41 3",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Alternate history",
          "orig": "en:Alternate history",
          "parents": [
            "History",
            "Speculative fiction",
            "All topics",
            "Fiction",
            "Genres",
            "Fundamental",
            "Artistic works",
            "Entertainment",
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 9 35 11 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Post",
          "orig": "en:Post",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of point of divergence."
      ],
      "id": "en-POD-en-noun-uB3FIO8n",
      "links": [
        [
          "point of divergence",
          "point of divergence#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "alternate history",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(alternate history) Initialism of point of divergence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "place of death"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Myra Bluebond-Langner, Emma Beecham, Bridget Candy, Richard Langner, Louise Jones, “Preferred place of death for children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions […] ”, in Palliative Medicine, volume 27, number 8, SAGE Publications, →DOI, page 708",
          "text": "Vickers et al. found that at entry to the study, that is, when it was thought that cure was no longer possible, 98 (68%) of 164 families recorded a preference for home as POD.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of place of death."
      ],
      "id": "en-POD-en-noun-cqPGqWCr",
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place#English"
        ],
        [
          "death",
          "death#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "POD"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Alternate history",
    "en:Death",
    "en:Post"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "PODs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "POD (countable and uncountable, plural PODs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "print on demand"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Publishing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of print on demand."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "publishing",
          "publishing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "print on demand",
          "print on demand#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, publishing) Initialism of print on demand."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "proof of delivery"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of proof of delivery."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proof",
          "proof#English"
        ],
        [
          "delivery",
          "delivery#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mail) Initialism of proof of delivery."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "information",
        "mail"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "plain old data"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Programming"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of plain old data."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "programming",
          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "plain old data",
          "plain old data#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, programming) Initialism of plain old data."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "point of divergence"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of point of divergence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "point of divergence",
          "point of divergence#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "alternate history",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(alternate history) Initialism of point of divergence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "place of death"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Myra Bluebond-Langner, Emma Beecham, Bridget Candy, Richard Langner, Louise Jones, “Preferred place of death for children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions […] ”, in Palliative Medicine, volume 27, number 8, SAGE Publications, →DOI, page 708",
          "text": "Vickers et al. found that at entry to the study, that is, when it was thought that cure was no longer possible, 98 (68%) of 164 families recorded a preference for home as POD.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of place of death."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place#English"
        ],
        [
          "death",
          "death#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "initialism",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "POD"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.