English Glossary - Standardized
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radara device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of objects that may be too far away to be seen | |
radiationwaves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous | |
radiothe system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the air without wires | |
raidto make a sudden attack; n. a sudden attack carried out as an act of war, or for the purpose of seizing or stealing something | |
railroada road for trains; a company that operates such a road and its stations and equipment | |
rainwater falling from the sky | |
raiseto lift up; to move to a higher position; to cause to grow; to increase | |
rarenot common; not usual; not often | |
ratespeed; a measure of how quickly or how often something happens; the price of any thing or service that is bought or sold | |