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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Maxon's Cinebench 2024 uses the company's Redshift engine to render a complex image, while Geekbench 6.3 Pro from Primate Labs simulates popular apps ranging from PDF rendering and speech recognition to machine learning. PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024 Mezrich’s book agent hung back, while his film agent worked to attach potential stars and took the PDF out to studios and streamers to create a bidding war. Simon Van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024 This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024 Myo Kyaw Soe—Xinhua/Getty Images 2022 Resistance forces become more united, with many PDF units and ethnic armies forming partnerships to launch joint attacks against junta troops. Koh Ewe, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pdf 

Word History

Etymology

portable document format

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pdf was in 1992

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“Pdf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pdf. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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