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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

SID en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ɛs aɪ diː/

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) once a day, such as for the administration of medication. From Latin semel in die.

SID en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɛs aɪ diː/

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, qualifier:Microsoft Windows) Abbreviation of security identifier.
    • If the call to this function fails, you can assume the SID was invalid — even if it's a well-known SID. 2003, John Mueller, .NET development security solutions:
  2. Sound Interface Device, a sound chip used in some early computers.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of standard instrument departure.

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