Pfd Definition & Meaning

American

Examples

PFD 1 American

1. personal flotation device.

pfd. 2 American

abbreviation

1. (of stock) preferred.

Example Sentences

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“On the vessel, investigators found one PFD still in its plastic packaging with tags on it, one infant life vest still in its packaging, an unzipped life vest stowage bag, and five inflatable PFDs in stowage compartments.”

From Los Angeles Times

He sent his PFD report to the trust and the Department of Health and Social Care to highlight what he had found.

From BBC

The home secretary and the health secretary are obliged to respond to the coroner within 56 days of the PFD being published, to provide details of action being taken or proposed action due to be taken to prevent future deaths.

From BBC

His parents, Zoe and Lewis Steeper, have welcomed the PFD report and hope change will come from it.

From BBC

This was the third PFD report highlighting the same issues within 12 months.

From BBC

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