Dnd Definition & Meaning

American

Examples

DND American Or dnd

abbreviation

1. (originally used in digital communications) do not disturb: used as a privacy notification or function for many digital devices and applications.

2. Dungeons and Dragons. Also D&D

Example Sentences

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It’s the “Dynamic Island”, a black contextual box that will now appear around the iPhone 14’s cutout, inviting you to toggle DND mode, monitor the length of your phonecalls, check how much life is left in your AirPod batteries, or even pop up a sports score.

From The Verge

There was only one problem: The element of Crispr they were using to produce the sterile salmon required a technician to manually inject each embryo with a protein that cut the dnd gene — a labor-intensive method that is hardly viable for commercial fisheries.

From Salon

By using Crispr to treat newly fertilized fish eggs, Wargelius's team was able to knock out a specific gene — called dead-end or dnd — that is responsible for the migration of germ cells to the gonad.

From Salon

Woodard teaches Hanson’s World Cultures class, and Hanson said he’s even been able to use her DnD character to help her understand a lesson.

From Washington Times

“DnD is all about, ‘Well, shoot, I set a game up for the kids or buddies, and I thought they were going to do this, but instead of going to slay the giants, they want to go hang out in a tavern with some little goblins.’

From Washington Times

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