PED

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The three-letter acronym PED may refer to:

• Platform edge doors, another term for Platform screen doors
• Price elasticity of demand in Economics
• PIN Entry Device, an automated teller machine (ATM) or point of sale terminal that requires a PIN to complete a transaction.
• Pressure Equipment Directive of the EU
• Project Entropia Dollar — the currency within the game Project Entropia
• Performance Enhancing Drugs, a wide range of substances to improve athletic performance (see Anabolic steroid and Human Growth Hormone)
• Police Elimination Database, a database of DNA samples from serving UK police officers, kept in order to eliminate possible contaminants at crime scenes.
• Programmers' EDitor, a screen-based programmer editor made by the Norwegian minicomputer company Norsk Data.