eds
IPA: ˈɛdz
Root Word: EDS
noun
- Initialism of Electronic Data Systems.
- (medicine) Initialism of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. [(medicine, pathology) Any of a group of inherited connective tissue disorders caused by a defect in the synthesis of collagen, and resulting in abnormally elastic skin, joints, muscles, etc.]
- (medicine) Initialism of excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Examples of "eds" in Sentences
- SHAMPOO 1. Hobson-Jobson: The Anglo-Indian Dictionary, eds.
- He has a 2 page spread of op-eds, which is unusual for a suburban weekly.
- In the college town where I now live, the Starbucks attracts good-looking co-eds, which is always a plus by me.
- Anyway, I’d hope that the bit of Helprin that writes novels and not op-eds is dry-heaving at such linguistic weaselry.
- Note that the Old English text of the poem reproduced in this edition is based on Beowulf, with the Finnesburg Fragment, 3rd ed., eds.
- Commenter eds from the original post at TPM says it better than I could: “She’s made being an intellectual liberal a matter of trite smarmy and snarky cliches and awful posturing.”
- Our author in this second volume has given the small carpers who pick at the 'eds' of past participles, and stickle for old-fashioned _moon_-shine instead of moon-_shine_, fewer causes of complaint.
- He will have observed that the worst of the neocons (including himself) are now writing books and spending more time with families and friends, cheer-leading for more war by writing op-eds from the outside rather than pursuing their strategies in policy meetings in the White House.
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