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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Abbreviation of education. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

   "phys ed"

2. 2
   Abbreviation of Editor. abbreviation, alt-of
3. 3
   Abbreviation of edition. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

   "Encyclopaedia Freedonica, 9th ed."

4. 4
   Abbreviation of editor. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

   "Bob Bobson, ed."

Adjective

1. 1
   Abbreviation of edited or edited by. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable

   "The Mighty Thor (ed. Fagles)"

2. 2
   Abbreviation of educated. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Abbreviation of Edinburgh. abbreviation, alt-of

Synonyms

All synonyms

edn.

Example

More examples

"Encyclopaedia Freedonica, 9th ed."

Related phrases

Ed. in Ch.gen. ed.phy edphys edphys. ed.

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