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AMD (Advanced Micro Devices)
global supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets (headquartered in California, USA)

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AMD Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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1. <companyAdvanced Micro Devices.
2. According to Don Olivier don@hsph.harvard.edu, his system manager came in to work one morningn to find his IBM system down with a message on the console that said "AMD failure". After he and the service rep had puzzled over documentation for an hour or so they called headquarters and eventually learned that it the failure was in the cooling system: an AMD is an "air movement device", IBM for "fan".
(1995-01-16)

Computer Abbreviations v1.5
AMD
Active Matrix Display + Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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AMD
Active Matrix Display

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Internet Glossary
AMD
Short for Advanced Micro Devices, a manufacturer of chips for personal computers. Along with Cyrix, AMD is challenging Intel with a set of Intel-compatible microprocessors. AMD's latest chip, the K6, supports MMX instructions.



AMD Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

European Defence Agency Acronyms
AMD
Air Missile Defence
  

DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations
AMD
air and missile defense; air mobility division
  


AMD Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

Macular Degeneration Glossary
Atrophic macular degeneration
the "dry" form of macular degeneration, wherein the cells degenerate due to age.
For more information, See What is Macular Degeneration? and Eye Diseases on the MD Support web site.

Macular degeneration (MD)
loss of central vision in one or both eyes as a result of malfunctioning cone cells in the retina.
Two types: "wet " (disciform) and "dry" (atrophic). Also known as age-related macular degeneration (ARMD or AMD), and previously known as senile macular degeneration.
For more information, See What Is Macular Degeneration? and Eye Diseases on the MD Support web site.


AMD Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

Oceanographic, Meteorologal & Climatologal abbreviations and acronyms
AMD
Antarctic Master Directory

ETSI and 3GPP
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices

Aircraft Maintenance Acronymns
AMD
Activity Manning Document


AMD Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries

Environmental Engineering (English ver.)
AMD
Acid Mine Drainage


AMD Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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ametabolic \a*met`a*bol"ic\ (&?;), ametabolous \am`e*tab"o*lous\, ] a. (zo?l.) not undergoing any metamorphosis; as, ametabolic insects.


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AMD Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

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AMD
ADVANCED MICRO DVCS INC
Exchange: NYSE
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets complex monolithic integrated circuits for use in a broad range of electronic equipment and systems, primarily with application solutions to the manufacturers of telecommunications equipment, personal computers, engineering workstations and local area networks; And produce high-speed


AMD Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (abbreviated AMD;  NYSEAMD) is an American manufacturer of semiconductors based in SunnyvaleCalifornia. The company was founded in 1969 by a group of former executives from Fairchild Semiconductor, including Jerry Sanders, IIIEd Turney, John Carey, Sven Simonsen, Jack Gifford and three members from Gifford's team, Frank Botte, Jim Giles, and Larry Stenger. The current chairman and CEO is Dr. Héctor Ruiz and the current president and chief operating officer is Dirk Meyer.

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