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Rad   /ræd/   Listen
noun
Rad  n.  A unit of measurement of the amount of ionizing radiation absorbed by an object, equal to an energy of 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material (equal to 0.01 gray).



verb
Rad  v.  obs. Imp. & p. p. of Read, Rede.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Rad" Quotes from Famous Books



... "That'll do, Rad!" broke in Ned, with a laugh. He knew that when Tom's helper grew excited on the subject of his mule there was no Stopping him, and Boomerang was a point on which Eradicate and Koku were always arguing. "The fire is under ...
— Tom Swift and his Aerial Warship - or, The Naval Terror of the Seas • Victor Appleton

... strain, Till Edin dun replied again. When waked that horn the party bounds, Scotia responded to its sounds; Oft had she heard it fire the fight, Cheer the pursuit, or stop the flight. Dead were her heart, and deaf her ear, If it should call, and she not hear. The shout went up in loud Clan-Rad's tone, "That blast ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99., October 25, 1890 • Various

... empty, and the two men stood behind the big glass-fronted case of Burroughs and Wellcome's preparations. Clive's venerable uncle happened to be looking into a drawer marked 'Gentianae Rad. Pulv.' He closed the drawer with slow hesitation, and then, stroking his long white beard, replied in that deliberate voice which seemed always ...
— Tales of the Five Towns • Arnold Bennett

... [209] [Hebrew: Ma'oz], a rad. [Hebrew: 'azoz], firmus fuit. There is a striking connection between the import of this word, and that of [Hebrew: El],—that name of God, which literally means robur, strength, and from which ...
— The Ordinance of Covenanting • John Cunningham

... memory bear These six fond loving pair. Love, when aroused, kept true Rustan and Rad! Strangers approach from far Joseph and Suleika; Love, void of hope, is in Ferhad and Schirin. Born for each other are Medschnun and Lily; Loving, though old and grey, Dschemil saw Boteinah. Love's sweet caprice anon, Brown maid and Solomon! If thou dost mark ...
— The Poems of Goethe • Goethe


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