- PDF (disambiguation)
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PDF is most commonly used to refer to a type of Portable Document Format in computing.
Other uses include:
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In education
- Postdoctoral fellow
In fiction
- Planetary Defence Force in the Warhammer 40,000 universe
In the military
- Panama Defense Forces
- P.D.F. (upper case) is an abbreviation of "Permanent Defence Forces" - the standing branches of the Irish Defence Forces
- Peoples Defence Force (Grenada), the army of Grenada prior to the US led invasion in 1983
- Peoples Defence Force (Singapore), a civil reserve element of the Singapore Armed Forces
In politics
- Parti de la France
- Peoples Democratic Front (Hyderabad), a political party that existed in India during the early 1950s
- Personal Democracy Forum, website and conference on technology in politics
In science and mathematics
- Atomic pair distribution function (Physics)
- Palladium fluoride, PdFx, x = 2, 3, 4
- Parkinson's Disease Foundation (Medicine)
- Parton distribution function (Physics)
- Pigment dispersing factor (Biology)
- Planar deformation features (Geology)
- Powder Diffraction File (Physics)
- Polypeptide Deformylase (Chemistry)
- Probability density function (generally lowercase pdf or p.d.f.) (Mathematics, statistics and probability)
- Probability distribution function (generally uppercase PDF or P.D.F.) (Mathematics, statistics and probability)
In software
- Package Definition File (System Center Configuration Manager)
- Page Description File, used in variable data publishing
- Pop Directional Formatting, Unicode character U+202C, a formatting character that cancels a previous bi-directional formatting character on the same line in plain text
- Portable Document Format (also known as "Portable Display Format")
- Printer Description File, files created by vendors to describe the entire set of features and capabilities available for their PostScript printers
Additional uses
- KPDF-CA, a television station in Phoenix, Arizona
- PDF417, a 2D barcode - PDF means Portable Data File
- PDF Solutions, a listed company headquartered in San Jose, California
- Peace Development Fund, a non-profit public foundation based in Amherst, Massachusetts
- Peak draw force in a Compound bow in Archery
- Playa del Fuego, a Delaware art festival
- PdF, short for Poder de Fogo (Portuguese for "Firepower"), a stat in the Brazilian roleplaying game system 3D&T
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