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Lod¹

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From Hebrew לוד.

proper noun

  1. A city in Israel.

    Similar: Lydda

lod²

noun lods · LOD

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of logarithm of odds, a measure of likelihood calculated by taking the log of the ratio of the probability of a hypothesis being true given the observed data over the probability that the hypothesis is false. Some computer programs furnish p-values rather than maximum lod scores.

LoD³

noun LoDs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of level of detail Multiresolution techniques exploit the additional information that becomes available through a level-of-detail (LoD) representation either by choosing an appropriate resolution for given quality (complexity) requirements or by considering the difference between two levels of detail as a separate geo

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Law of Demeter

LOD⁴

noun LODs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of limit of detection; the smallest concentration that can be detected using a specific method. The lowest response region in the spectrum is that which has the LOD as the upper bound. It is clear that if a response that is smaller than the response associated with the LOD is observed, the analytical result should be reported as "less than the LOD" or "not detected."
  2. countable, uncountable Alternative letter-case form of lod (“logarithm of odds”). In practice, the LOD score is computed over a wide range of values for 6.
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of level of detail We have worked hard to tweak the weights on the first LOD until Kila deforms accurately as she moves.
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of length of day On very long time scale, tidal friction is responsible for a secular decrease in the Earth's rotation rate and thus for an increase in the length of day (LOD) (for more details, see for instance Brosche and Sṻndermann [1978]).
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of line of duty; an official determination of whether something occurred in the line of duty. Additionally, commanders should note that a LOD proceeding is neither a substitute for, nor a bar to, such disciplinary action as may be warrented.
  6. Internet, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of linked open data While most LOD metadata employs multiple vocabularies and metadata schemas for description, for the sake of simplicity this exploration of RDF will use only a single metadata schema, Dublin Core.
  7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of line of dance; a counterclockwise direction for circuiting the dance floor. Position: Intro, Left-Open, M on outside, M's L and W's R hands joined, both facing LOD.
  8. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of last order date, part of the product lifecycle.

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name the city

हिन्दीलोद lod
ΕλληνικάΛοντ Lont
العربيةاللِّدّ al-lidd, اللُّدّ al-ludd
עבריתלוד lód

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@misc{lod_2026,
  title = {lod},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lod},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}