"ed." meaning in English

See ed. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ed. (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of edited or edited by. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: edited or edited by Translations (edited by): red. (Danish)
    Sense id: en-ed.-en-adj-jDxxiHHx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 12 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of 'edited by': 93 7
  2. Abbreviation of educated. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: educated
    Sense id: en-ed.-en-adj-sTyBPeiZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 12 19 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 27 18 18 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 15 29 19 19 19

Noun

Forms: edd. [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|edd.}} ed. (countable and uncountable, plural edd.)
  1. Abbreviation of education. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: education
    Sense id: en-ed.-en-noun-WUf~Tz2C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 12 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4
  2. Abbreviation of edition. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: edition
    Sense id: en-ed.-en-noun-JvY8NAV6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 12 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4
  3. (plural eds.) Abbreviation of editor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: editor
    Sense id: en-ed.-en-noun-Yg2YtXF9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 12 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 18 18 19 3 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Ed. (english: Editor; titular), e.d.l.
Derived forms: B.Ed., EdB, D.Ed., EdD, EdS, gen. ed., M.Ed., EdM, phys ed, phy ed, phys. ed.

Inflected forms

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