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POD may refer to:
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Business
- Payable on Death, term used on certain bank accounts or Totten trusts, where payment will be made to a specified person upon the death of the account holder
- Proof of delivery, an international commerce term for a signed document proving delivery
- Print on demand (also "publishing on demand"), published works not produced until a copy is ordered
Computers
- Ping of death, a type of attack on a computer
- Plain Old Data Structures, a term for all data types from the C programming language in C++
- Plain Old Documentation, a platform-independent documentation tool for the computer language Perl
- Portable On Demand Storage, a portable storage unit
- Power On Diagnostics, the start up sequence of computers before the Operating system is loaded. Invoked as a part of BIOS or PROM
- Python Open Document
Entertainment
- The Path of Daggers, the eighth book of The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan
- Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, a rock musical starring Tenacious D
- The Pick of Destiny, the soundtrack album
- "POD" (song), a song on the album
- Planet of Death, a racing game which was one of the first games to use the MMX instruction set; also the name of a 1981 video game which was also known as Adventure A
- Power of Dreams, a Dublin-based pop/rock band
- P.O.D or Passed Out Drunk, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, "Let's get POD"
- Pod, a short user-created non-fiction video or documentary aired by Current TV
- EVA Pod, a fictional spacecraft used for extra-vehicular activity seen in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Pod, A fictional organic gaming console featured in the movie eXistenZ
- Pod, The growth medium for the replacements in Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Mathematics
- Proper Orthogonal Decomposition or Principal components analysis, a method for obtaining approximate descriptions of multidimensional systems in statistics
- Probability of Detection, a nondestructive testing term
Medicine
- Postoperative Discitis, often seen after Lumbar discectomy
- Pouch of Douglas or rectouterine pouch, an extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and back wall of the uterus
Music
- Pod (Afro Celt Sound System album), a 2004 album
- Pod (album), a rock album by The Breeders
- The Pod, a 1991 album by Ween
- P.O.D. American Christian metal band from San Diego, California
- POD (amp modeler), POD 2.0, FloorPOD and PODxt line of guitar amp modelers by Line 6
Technology
- Protective Oceanic Device, an electronic shark repellent
- Pod, a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations
- Pod, a method of propulsion for ships also known as an Azimuth thruster
- iPod, an electronic device for music or video files designed by Apple Inc.
- Portable device, sometimes referred to as "pod," a partial backronym constructed from digital media similar to the iPod
Other
- Pod, a seed-case of a flowering plant
- Pod, a social group of cetaceas (whales, porpoises, dolphins, etc.)
- POD, a UK charity which organizes entertainment for children in hospital
- POD, a US portable on-demand storage unit
- POD, a bank of 6 desks in an open plan office, sometimes used in Christmas decorating competitions
- Cephalopod
- Orthotube, a door-like security device seen in the BBC television series Spooks
- Point of divergence, the point at which an alternate history diverges from the normal timeline
- Point of distribution, the places in which aid is given out in natural disaster "zones"
- P.O.D. - Passed out drunk
- POD, pouch of Douglas (anatomy)
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