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How to pronounce “rad”

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Pronunciation guide for rad

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of rad with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: David Pogue: Cool new things you can do with your mobile 27 minutesa million times more rad than my phone.
Definition summary: (slang, dated) Clipping of radical (“excellent”).

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David Pogue: Cool new things you can do with your mobile 27 minutes

a million times more rad than my phone.

[Adjective]
(slang, dated) Clipping of radical (“excellent”).
[Noun]
(metrology) A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray, that is, 1 centigray.
Symbol for the radian, a unit of measure for angle.
(automotive, plumbing, slang) Clipping of radiator.
(firearms, slang) Abbreviation of sight radius.
Clipping of radical: a political radical.

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