OSD

ˌoʊˌɛsˈdiː

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Definition of OSD - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Object Storage Device

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device for saving and managing data as objects

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The OSD helps organize our files.

acr: on-screen display

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display on a screen for settings

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Adjust the brightness using the OSD menu.

acr: Office of the Secretary of Defense

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main office for defense matters

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The OSD announced new defense policies today.

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Examples of OSD in a sentence

The system failed due to a faulty OSD.
The OSD showed the current volume level.
You can change the language via the OSD.
OSD plays a key role in military planning.
She works at the OSD, focusing on policy development.

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French:OSD, bureau du secrétaire à la Défense, ...
German:OSD, Verteidigungsministerium, ...
Italian:OSD, ufficio del Segretario della Difesa, ...
Spanish:OSD, Oficina del Secretario de Defensa, ...
Portuguese:dispositivo de armazenamento por objetos, OSD, ...
Chinese:OSD, 屏幕显示菜单, ...
Japanese:OSD, 国防長官室, ...
Arabic:جهاز تخزين الكائنات, عرض على الشاشة لإعدادات الجهاز, ...
Hebrew:אוֹ-אֶס-דִּי, תַּצּוּגָה עַל הַמָּסָךְ, ...
Russian:OSD, ЭД, ...
Ukrainian:Пристрій об'єктного зберігання, OSD, ...
Hindi:ऑब्जेक्ट स्टोरेज डिवाइस, ओएसडी, ...
Bengali:অবজেক্ট স্টোরেজ ডিভাইস, পর্দায় প্রদর্শন, ...
Catalan:dispositiu d'emmagatzematge d'objectes, visualització en pantalla, ...
Czech:objektové úložné zařízení, obrazovkové menu, ...
Danish:OSD, kontoret for forsvarsministeren, ...
Dutch:OSD, Bureau van de minister van Defensie, ...
Greek:OSD, ΕΟΕ, ...
Hungarian:objektumtároló eszköz, képernyőmenü, ...
Khmer:ឧបករណ៍ផ្ទុកទិន្នន័យជាវត្ថុ, ការបង្ហាញលើអេក្រង់, ...
Korean:객체 저장 장치, OSD, ...
Persian:دستگاه ذخیره‌سازی اشیاء, نمایش روی صفحه, ...
Polish:OSD, Biuro Sekretarza Obrony, ...
Portuguese (BR):DSO, OSD, ...
Romanian:DSO, afișaj pe ecran, ...
Swedish:objektlagringsenhet, OSD, ...
Thai:อุปกรณ์จัดเก็บข้อมูลแบบวัตถุ, OSD, ...
Turkish:OSD, MSB, ...
Vietnamese:thiết bị lưu trữ đối tượng, OSD, ...

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