Gad
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Gad can refer to:
- Gad, the pan-Semitic deity of fortune worshipped during the Babylonian captivity
- Gad Guard, a Japanese animated series
- Tribe of Gad, a tribe of the ancient Kingdom of Israel
- Gad (Biblical figure), the founder of the tribe of Gad and seventh son of Jacob
- Gad (Bible prophet), King David's seer or prophet
- An abbreviation for the chemical element Gadolinium, or its oxide Gadolinia
- Northeast Alabama Regional Airport in Gadsden, Alabama (IATA airport code)
- The word "Gad" is replaced for "God" in many of The Far Side comic strips by Gary Larson. Whether this is due to editing by others or out of religious respect by the artist is uncertain.
- Gad, West Virginia, a former town flooded in the construction of Summersville Lake.
The acronym GAD may refer to:
- Gatsbys American Dream, an indie rock band from Seattle, Washington
- Gender and Development, a theoretical perspective on the role of women in development that emerged in the 1980s
- Generalized anxiety disorder, an anxiety disorder characterized by uncontrollable worry about everyday things
- Glycoazodyes, a "naturalised" textile dye
- Glutamic acid decarboxylase, an enzyme necessary for the synthesis of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid
- Government Actuary's Department, a department of the British Government responsible for providing actuarial advice
- Grey Area Diagnosis, an activity to identify the cause(s) of an Incident, in order to focus investigative activities as efficiently as possible.
- Group Account Director, a job title in creative agencies
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