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Definition: A program or suite of programs from Adobe Systems, Inc., Adobe Acrobat creates, edits, and manipulates PDF files that can be viewed on any computer system that has software capable of reading PDF files (such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader software). PDF documents are often referred to as Adobe Acrobat files, even if a different program was used to generate the file.

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As of 2010 the current version of Adobe Acrobat is Acrobat 9. Adobe Acrobat X is due out in November 2010. Learn more about Adobe Acrobat X Standard, Pro, and Suite editions.

Also Known As: Acrobat | Distiller (one of the Acrobat components)
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