noun
variants
or PDF
: a computer file format for the transmission of a multimedia document that is not intended to be edited further and appears unaltered in most computer environments
also
: a document that uses this format
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At least one copy was smuggled out; The New York Times found a typed PDF in an online library.
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Adam Sella, New York Times, 26 May 2024
Did anybody have a PDF of the Madagascar Plan?
Africa itself was not looking good.
—Thomas Meaney, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
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Adam Sella, New York Times, 26 May 2024
Did anybody have a PDF of the Madagascar Plan?
Africa itself was not looking good.
—Thomas Meaney, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for pdf
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“Pdf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pdf. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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