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DX may refer to:

[edit] In science and medicine

[edit] In technology and the Internet

  • DirectX, Microsoft's application programming interface collection, most commonly when referring to a specific version, e.g. DX9.0, DX10
  • DX encoding, a standard for marking 35 mm and APS film cartridges so that cameras can determine the film's speed and number of exposures
  • Nikon DX format, an APS-C-sized sensor/lens format for Nikon digital cameras
  • Direct exchange geothermal heat pump, an advanced energy-efficiency technology

[edit] In transport and communications

  • DXing, the hobby of tuning in and identifying distant radio and television stations, or making two way radio contact with distant stations in amateur radio
  • The DX, a courier style system alternative to the postal system in some countres.
  • Danish Air Transport's IATA code

[edit] Other

  • The differential of x
  • Dx (digraph)
  • 510 in Roman numerals
  • Delta Chi, a social fraternity
  • Deluxe, from the French term "de luxe", which means "of luxury". This term stands for "special quality". It is often used to label special editions of products.
  • D-Generation X, former professional wrestling stables/tag team in WWF/E

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