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RAD en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of role activity diagram.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of rapid application development.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of reactive attachment disorder.

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Source: en.wiktionary, “RAD” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

RAD en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Radiation Assessment Detector, a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.
  2. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of) Acronym of River Arts District, a neighborhood of Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
    • The recovery is still a work in progress, given the deadly storm’s massive impact on people across Western North Carolina and its devastation of two popular Asheville neighborhoods — the RAD (“rad”), as locals call it, and nearby Biltmore Village. 2025 June 26, Marnie Hunter, “‘These mountains are still here.’ Asheville is ready for your visit”, in CNN, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2025: