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S.D.

S.D. is the abbreviation of Southern District Used in case citations to identify courts.

S.D. is the initialism of South Dakota.

S.D. is the initialism of Doctor of Science.

Meaning of South Dakota

Proper noun

South Dakota

  1. A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Pierre. Largest city: Sioux Falls.
    • Between 2000 and 2019, North Dakota and South Dakota both experienced a rapid increase in the Asian American population, said Minnesota State University Moorhead marketing professor Hyun Sang An.2024 March 19, Amy Felegy, “Food for everyone: Fargo international market serves diversifying population”, in MPR News, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2024

Meaning of Doctor of Science

Noun

Doctor of Science (plural Doctors of Science)

  1. An academic research degree awarded in a number of countries throughout the world. (Latin: Scientiæ Doctor)
    Synonyms:
    Sc.D., D.Sc., S.D., D.S., Dr.Sc.

Phrases with S.D.

Questions about S.D.

What is S.D. the abbreviation of?
S.D. is the abbreviation of Southern District Used in case citations to identify courts.

Words near S.D. in the dictionary

  1. S.A.T.
  2. s.a.w.w.
  3. S.Afr.
  4. s.ap.
  5. s.c.
  6. S.D.
  7. S.D. Ala.
  8. S.D. Cal.
  9. S.D. Fla.
  10. S.D. Ga.
  11. S.D. Ill.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: S.D. (page history and authors); South Dakota (page history and authors); Doctor of Science (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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