NED explained

Ned or NED may refer to:

People

Ned (given name)
Ned (Scottish), a slang term for a Scottish urban youth who engages in hooliganism

National Endowment for Democracy, a U.S. non-profit organization
NED University of Engineering and Technology, named after Nadirshaw Edulji Dinshaw, located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Ned (film), a 2003 Australian film
Neds (film), a 2010 British film
N.E.D., a rock band consisted of medical doctors
Ned, the title character of Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, a Nickelodeon sitcom
Ned, the title character of Ned's Newt, a 1990s Canadian animated series
Ned, the title character of The Misfortune of Being Ned, a webseries

For a full list of fictional characters named Ned, see Ned (given name)#Fictional characters.

Named entity disambiguation, the task of determining the identity of entities mentioned in text
Nano-emissive display, a type of flat panel display
NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database, a database of information on astronomical objects outside the Milky Way galaxy
National Elevation Dataset, topographic data
NED, National edeposit, an Australian online depository for legal deposit of electronic documents
NED, acronym for "No evidence of disease", a term used by oncologists to describe the condition of a person with cancer who has been successfully treated and is in complete remission
North east down axial system
NED, acronym for "Nasal EPAP Dilator," a term used for a nasal device that combines nasal dilation with nasal EPAP (Expiratory Positive Air Pressure) to treat snoring and sleep disordered breathing

Ned, Tullyhunco, a townland in the parish of Killeshandra, barony of Tullyhunco, county of Cavan, Republic of Ireland
Nederland, or the Netherlands, a country of which the IOC and FIFA abbreviation is NED
"New Engine Desperado", a type of UK railfan, see Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms
New English Dictionary, the original title of the Oxford English Dictionary