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Ped

usgb/piːd/Volume
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Context Specific

Use 'ped' for pedestrians mainly in traffic or street safety contexts.

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Look out for peds when exiting the parking lot.
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Informal Speech

The abbreviation 'ped' is casual, so use it in informal conversation, not formal writing.

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Let's meet at the corner, but watch for peds.
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North American Usage

'Ped' is mostly understood in North America, other regions may use different terms.

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In North America, drivers are cautious around peds.
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