"DDS" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DDSs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} DDS (countable and uncountable, plural DDSs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of Doctor of Dental Surgery, a terminal higher education degree. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Doctor of Dental Surgery (extra: a terminal higher education degree) Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-DDS-en-noun-pSs6jvRP Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (electronics) Initialism of direct digital synthesis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: direct digital synthesis Categories (topical): Electronics
  3. (computing) Initialism of data distribution service. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: data distribution service Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-DDS-en-noun-aYT56D5W Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. Initialism of Dewey Decimal System. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Dewey Decimal System
    Sense id: en-DDS-en-noun-a16XGody Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 7 8 60 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 6 7 66 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 5 5 67 21
  5. (Philippine politics, derogatory) Initialism of Diehard Duterte Supporters (“a group of staunch supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte”). Tags: Philippine, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, derogatory, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Diehard Duterte Supporters (extra: a group of staunch supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte) Categories (topical): Philippine politics
    Sense id: en-DDS-en-noun-JJFVp91P Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: D.D.S.

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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