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Reed bird (disambiguation) Reed bird may refer to: * Reed bunting * Pallas's reed bunting Pallas's reed bunting (''Emberiza pallasi''), also known as Pallas's bunting, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors ...
* Reed pen, writing implement in use since ancient times *
Reed (plant) Reed is a common name for several tall, grass-like plants of wetlands. Varieties They are all members of the order Poales (in the modern, expanded circumscription), and include: In the grass family, Poaceae * Common reed ('' Phragmites austr ...
, one of several tall, grass-like wetland plants of the order Poales * Reed reaction, in chemistry * Reed receiver, an outdated form of multi-channel signal decoding * Reed relay, one or more reed switches controlled by an electromagnet * Reed switch, an electrical switch operated by an applied magnetic field * Reed valve, restricts the flow of fluids to a single direction * Reed (weaving), a comb like tool for beating the weft when weaving * Reed's law, describes the utility of large networks, particularly social networks *
Reed–Solomon error correction Reed–Solomon codes are a group of error-correcting codes that were introduced by Irving S. Reed and Gustave Solomon in 1960. They have many applications, the most prominent of which include consumer technologies such as MiniDiscs, CDs, DVDs, Bl ...
, a systematic way of building codes that can be used to detect and correct multiple random symbol errors *
Reed–Sternberg cell Reed–Sternberg cells (also known as lacunar histiocytes for certain types) are distinctive, giant cells found with light microscopy in biopsies from individuals with Hodgkin lymphoma. They are usually derived from B lymphocytes, classically ...
, related to Hodgkin's disease


Organizations

* Reed (company), offering employment-related services (UK) * Reed and Stem, former architecture firm St. Paul, Minnesota * Reed Arena, a sports arena in College Station, Texas *
Reed College Reed College is a private university, private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus in the Eastmoreland, Portland, Oregon, Eastmoreland neighborhood, with Tudor style architecture ...
, Portland, Oregon ** Reed Research Reactor, a research nuclear reactor at the college **
Reed, Portland, Oregon The Reed neighborhood of Portland, Oregon is in the southeast section of the city, just north of the campus of Reed College. The neighborhood is bounded on the west by railroad tracks, on the north by SE Holgate Ave., on the east by SE 39th Ave., ...
, the surrounding neighborhood * Reed-Custer High School, in Braidwood, Illinois *
Reed Elsevier RELX plc (pronounced "Rel-ex") is a British multinational information and analytics company headquartered in London, England. Its businesses provide scientific, technical and medical information and analytics; legal information and analytics; ...
, the publishing company ** Reed Construction Data **
Reed Business Information RELX plc (pronounced "Rel-ex") is a British Multinational corporation, multinational information and analytics company headquartered in London, England. Its businesses provide scientific, technical and medical information and analytics; legal i ...
* Reed Exhibitions, trade fairs and convention organizing company * Reed family, the family of Mark E. Reed *
Reeds Jewelers Reeds Jewelers is a United States, U.S. retail jewellery, jewelry company founded in 1946 by Bill and Roberta Zimmer in Wilmington, North Carolina. Reeds Jewelers sells diamonds and precious gems, fine jewelry, brand-name watches, Pandora charms, ...
, a U.S. retail jewelry company *
Reed High School (disambiguation) Reed High School may refer to: *Edward C. Reed High School, a school in Sparks, Nevada *Sarah T. Reed High School Sarah T. Reed High School is a high school in Eastern New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. History Reed opened in 1988 and was dir ...
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Reed House (disambiguation) Reed House may refer to: ;in the United States ''(by state then city)'' * William Reed House, Birmingham, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Birmingham *Will Reed Farm House, Alleene, Arkansas *Reed House (Leipsi ...
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Reed Middle School (disambiguation) Reed Middle School can refer to several United States middle schools, including: * Walter Reed Middle School in the Studio City area of Los Angeles, California * Reed Middle School in Springfield, Missouri Springfield is the third largest city i ...
, several *
Reed Plantation, Maine Reed Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.38%, ...
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Reed Publishing Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd (formerly A. H. Reed Ltd and A. H. and A. W. Reed Ltd) was one of the leading publishers in New Zealand. It was founded by Alfred Hamish Reed and his wife Isabel in 1907. Reed's nephew Alexander Wyclif Reed joined the fi ...
, a New Zealand publishing house *
Reed's, Inc. Reed's Inc. is a USA based company that manufactures soft drinks and candies. The company was founded by Christopher J. Reed in 1989. It was originally based in Los Angeles, California but moved its headquarters to Norwalk, Connecticut in Septem ...
, manufactures naturally brewed sodas, California, United States *
Records of Early English Drama The Records of Early English Drama (REED) is a performance history research project, based at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1976 by a group of international scholars interested in understanding “the native tradition ...
(REED), a theatre research centre at the University of Toronto, Canada


People

* Reed (name), a surname or given name


Places


Cities and towns

* Reed, Arkansas, United States * Reed, California, former name of Ostrom, California * Reed, Kentucky, United States * Reeds, Virginia, United States * Reed, Wisconsin, United States * Reed City, Michigan, United States * Reed-Cooke, a neighborhood in Washington DC, United States * Reed Creek, Georgia, United States * Reed, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom * Reed, Norway * Reeds Branch, a stream in Missouri *
Reed Point, Montana Reed Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stillwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 185 at the 2000 census. Geography Reed Point is located at (45.707165, -109.544546). According to the United States Census Bureau, ...
, of statistical meaning only *
Reed Plantation, Maine Reed Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.38%, ...
, United States * Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States


Historic interest

* Reed-Wood Place, a historic site Littleton, Massachusetts * Reed's Creek Farm, a historic home Maryland, United States * Reed and Barton Complex, a historic industrial complex in Taunton, Massachusetts * Reed Gold Mine, defunct, in Midland, North Carolina * Reed Memorial Library, Carmel, New York, United States


Other uses

* Reed Airport (disambiguation) * '' Reed v. Reed'', a United States Supreme Court case (Equal Protection case) *
Reed's Regiment of Militia Reed's Regiment of Militia also known as the 6th Middlesex County Militia Regiment was called up at Littleton and Westford, Massachusetts on September 27, 1777, as reinforcements for the Continental Army during the Saratoga Campaign. The regimen ...
, a military unit in the U.S. war of independence *
Reeding Reeding is a technique wherein a number of narrow ridges called "reeds" are carved or milled into a surface. __NOTOC__ Numismatics In numismatics, reeded edges are often referred to as "ridged" or "grooved" (American usage), or "milled" (Britis ...
, the process or effect of creating "reeds" around the edges of coins, furniture, and architectural columns * Reed (mouthpiece), the vibrating piece in woodwind musical instrument ** Double reed **
Quadruple reed A quadruple reed is a type of reed by means of which the sound is originated in various wind instruments. The term "quadruple reed" comes from the fact that there are four pieces of dried palm leaf vibrating against each other, in pairs. A qua ...
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Reed pipe A reed pipe (also referred to as a ''lingual'' pipe) is an organ pipe that is sounded by a vibrating brass strip known as a ''Reed (music), reed''. Air under pressure (referred to as ''wind'') is directed towards the reed, which vibrates at a ...
, a type of organ pipe, as distinct from a flue pipe


See also

* Reid (disambiguation) * Reed-Muller (disambiguation) * Justice Reed (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo