J.D.

¹

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Jurisprudence; Doctor of Law. Juris Doctor ( def ).

J.D.

²

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Laws.

J.D.

³

abbreviation for

1. Julian Day ( def ).
2. Justice Department.
3. Informal.
   1. juvenile delinquency.
   2. juvenile delinquent.

JD

⁴

Informal.

1. juvenile delinquency.
2. juvenile delinquent.

JD.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. (in Jordan) dinar; dinars.

JD

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Laws
2. juvenile delinquent

Word History and Origins

Origin of J.D.¹

From New Latin Jūris Doctor

Origin of J.D.²

From New Latin Jūrum Doctor

Word History and Origins

Origin of J.D.¹

(sense 1) Latin Jurum Doctor

Example Sentences

Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who reportedly donated $50 million to Harris’ campaign, tweeted his best to Trump and running mate J.D.

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Not too long ago, things did not look that great for J.D.

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But what we’ve really learned from the past three years of J.D.

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Now, Musk and his pals will have Trump and J.D.

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Nobody can have failed to notice that this has been the most gender-gapped election of our lifetimes, or that J.D.

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