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    RAD

    abbreviation

    • 1. (in the UK) Royal Academy of Dance.

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  2. Meaning of rad in English. rad. adjective. slang uk / ræd / us / ræd / Add to word list. extremely exciting or good: a rad new computer game. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Informal words for good. A-OK. amazeballs. apple pie. awesomesauce. badass. dank. jim-dandy. juicy. killer. knock spots off something idiom. like a boss idiom.

  3. The meaning of RAD is a unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation equal to an energy of 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material. How to use rad in a sentence.

  4. radian in British English. (ˈreɪdɪən ) noun. an SI unit of plane angle; the angle between two radii of a circle that cut off on the circumference an arc equal in length to the radius. 1 radian is equivalent to 57.296 degrees and π/2 radians equals a right angle. Symbol: rad.

  5. A unit used to measure energy absorbed by a material from radiation. One rad is equal to 100 ergs per gram of material. Many scientists now measure this energy in grays rather than in rads.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RadianRadian - Wikipedia

    The radian, denoted by the symbol rad, is the unit of angle in the International System of Units (SI) and is the standard unit of angular measure used in many areas of mathematics. It is defined such that one radian is the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc that is equal in length to the radius.

  7. Sep 29, 2021 · Overall, the word rad means either a unit of energy or radiation dose equivalent, a unit of plane angle between two radii of a circle that cut off on the circumference an arc equal in length to the radius according to the Systeme International d’Unites, or something that is cool.

  8. rad (adjective) rad / ˈ ræd/ adjective. radder; raddest. Britannica Dictionary definition of RAD. [also more rad; most rad] US slang. : very appealing or good. The party was totally rad. [= awesome, cool]

  9. The rad is a unit of absorbed radiation dose, defined as 1 rad = 0.01 Gy = 0.01 J/kg. It was originally defined in CGS units in 1953 as the dose causing 100 ergs of energy to be absorbed by one gram of matter.

  10. Rad definition: A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation, equal to 100 ergs per gram or 0.01 joule per kilogram of irradiated material. It has been replaced as a standard scientific unit by the gray.

  11. Definitions of rad. noun. a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material. see more. noun. the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) synonyms: radian.