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Acronym	Definition
AOD	Advanced Optical Disc (blue laser based storage technology)
AOD	AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) OverDrive
AOD	Always-On Display (smartphones; Samsung)
AOD	Alcohol and Other Drugs
AOD	Archdiocese of Detroit
AOD	Attorney of the Day (various organizations)
AOD	Age of Destruction (gaming)
AOD	Age of Discovery (gaming; EverQuest)
AOD	Army of Darkness
AOD	Answers on Demand (software)
AOD	Acousto-Optic Deflector
AOD	Ancient of Days
AOD	Analysis Object Data
AOD	Aol on Desktop
AOD	Abort of Dialing
AOD	Amd Overdrive
AOD	Application on Demand
AOD	Advanced Optical Disc
AOD	Automatic Overdrive
AOD	Abomination of Desolation (biblical term)
AOD	Aerosol Optical Depth
AOD	Air Operated Diaphragm (used as elastomer or pump)
AOD	Audience on Demand (software)
AOD	Angels of Death
AOD	Associated Owners & Developers
AOD	Assurance of Discontinuance (various locations)
AOD	Astro on Demand (video on demand services)
AOD	Audio On Demand
AOD	Application Object Data (computing)
AOD	Administrator on Duty
AOD	Agony of Defeat
AOD	Assembly of Dust (band)
AOD	Above Ordnance Datum (height relative to the average sea level at Newlyn, Cornwall UK)
AOD	Alt Om Data (Danish computer magazine)
AOD	Anime on DVD (Anime web site)
AOD	Action On Decision (IRS)
AOD	Advance on the Docket (legal)
AOD	On-Line Diagnostic (US DoD)
AOD	Academy of Design
AOD	Adult Onset Diabetes
AOD	Art of Dying (band)
AOD	Army of Drinkers (Jack Colton forum members)
AOD	Administrative Officer of the Day
AOD	Angle of Departure
AOD	Available on Demand
AOD	Alive or Dead
AOD	Angle Open Distance (glaucoma)
AOD	Applications on Demand (IBM)
AOD	Arterial Occlusive Disease (medical disorder)
AOD	Art of Drowning (AFI album)
AOD	Accounting of Disclosures (HIPAA requirement)
AOD	Art of Defence (strategy games)
AOD	Adrenalin Od (band)
AOD	Argon Oxygen Decarbonization
AOD	Acknowledgement of Debt
AOD	Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation
AOD	As Of Date
AOD	Air Operations Directive (USAF)
AOD	Automatic Opening Device (activates a reserve parachute at a pre-determined altitude)
AOD	Applied Orthopedic Design (medical device development company)
AOD	Assays on Demand
AOD	Approvisionnement Outils Diamants (French: Diamond Tools Supply)
AOD	Angel Of Disease (band)
AOD	Angels of Doom (gaming clan)
AOD	Age of Despair
AOD	Area Oriented Depot
AOD	Art of Dreaming (book by Carlos Castaneda)
AOD	Airway Obstructive Disease
AOD	Always on Duty
AOD	Admitting Officer of the Day
AOD	Andrada Olivier Dépannage (French electronics maintenance company)
AOD	Average Outage Duration
AOD	Acquisition Oversight Division (US DoD)
AOD	Architecture Overview Diagram
AOD	Alleged Onset of Disability
AOD	Administrative Operations Division
AOD	Area of Deployment
AOD	Adult Organizational Development
AOD	Activity Operations Director
AOD	Aquaondemand (water treatment)
AOD	Alarme Optique Domotique (French: Optical Detectors Home Automation; security company)
AOD	Advance Ordnance Detachment
AOD	ADEOS-II Operational Document
AOD	Aviation Officer of the Day
AOD	Air Officer of the Day
AOD	Analyst on Duty
AOD	Area Officer of the Day
AOD	Acoustic-Optics Device
AOD	Anticipatory Obligation Directive
AOD	Airspace Operations Demonstration
AOD	American Oxford Dictionary
AOD	Appareillage Orthopédique Dussac (French orthopedic equipment supplier)
AOD	Advise of Delivery (shipping)
AOD	Assign Online Diagnostics

References in classic literature

For the fifteenth century was the age of discovery, and of all the world's first great sailors.

View in context

In the lobby of the SBNPM, a large-scale ship is showcased representing the Age of Discovery and inviting the family to join the events in order to 'navigate' and discover the museum.

Southern Branch of Taiwan's National Palace Museum launches summer art events for families

Now that the glow of Catriona Gray has subsided, we can focus on the blue logo whose undulating outlines reference the sea and the historical period sometimes described as 'the Age of Exploration' or 'the Age of Discovery.' The latter we reject, because we prefer to read our history from a Filipino rather than a Western point of view.

The Battle of Mactan, according to Pigafetta

Uniquely fitted by both intensive scientific training and his superb writing ability, Sanderson tells this astonishing story and breaks down the barriers of Time and Space, showing in a bright light both how and why Mother Earth still clings to her ancient mysteries, and that the Age of Discovery has never really ended.

Abominable Snowmen: Legend Come To Life

The Phoenix Republican told the Arizona Capitol Times that victims should have seven years after their age of discovery that is, the age at which they can reasonably be expected to realize they were raped or abused earlier in life to file civil complaints against their assailants and anybody who knew but did not report the abuse.

Sen. Boyer gives Senate ultimatum on sex abuse bill

When the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery were lighting the lanterns of hope in some parts of Europe, Central Europe was plunged in the Thirty Years' War that killed eight million people; and Spain and its northern colonies were fighting the Eighty Years' War wherein more than 800,000 were slain.

Brexit in the EU context

Pompeo's address was a 20-minute hymn of praise to the US energy industry, which had launched a "new age of discovery" in the world, he said.

CERAWeek Diary: Pompeo pushes CV with hymn of praise to America's 'new age of discovery'

Theirs is the age of discovery and that is where creativity springs from.

Honoring My Mother: Through Children's Eyes

The Islamic golden age saw the Muslims make leaps in advancements which brought the world to a new age of discovery and technology which eventually led to the renaissance of the West.

What the world owes to Islam and its Prophet

The three legendary heroes cultivated the land and established systems in agriculture, government and navigation, a syllabary, which was followed by an age of discovery and invention which helped the civilization flourish.

Legazpi's living legend

In this stunning hardback book (its full title being: Amazing Rare Things, The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery), Sir David Attenborough - the renowned naturalist and documentary-maker leaves the here-and-now to explore the world of natural history instead.

GulfWeeklyBookClub -- in association with The Bookcase

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