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Type Words
Synonyms roentgen
Type of radioactivity unit
Type Words
Synonyms gas constant, universal gas constant
Type of constant
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Synonyms radius
Type of length
Has types semidiameter, radius of curvature
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Type of alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet

Examples of r

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Douglas R. Kemp, with the firm of Wilson Elser is new to the board of directors.
From the timesunion.com
The first self-adhesive labels were introduced by R. Stanton Avery in the 1930s.
From the courier-journal.com
The project, called 2500 R, represents the newest generation of modular housing.
From the sacbee.com
Rep. Scott Dieckhaus, R-Washington, will co-chair the committee with Cunningham.
From the stltoday.com
By the way, some of the items on the list will be sold only in Toys R Us stores.
From the stltoday.com
When Iain R Webb was growing up in the 1970s he became obsessed with scrapbooks.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Peter R. Porco, an Albany Law School graduate, was admitted to practice in 1978.
From the timesunion.com
Another winner, Amadeus, was PG in its initial release, R in the director's cut.
From the time.com
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, said Thursday he was leaning against the proposal.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Roentgen: a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
  • Gas constant: (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
  • The 18th letter of the Roman alphabet
  • Radius: the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
  • Originally, carriage return was the term for a mechanism or lever on a typewriter that would cause the cylinder on which the paper was held (the carriage) to return to the left side of the paper after a line of text had been typed, and would usually move the paper to the next line as well. ...
  • R++ is a rule-based programming language based on C++. The United States patent describes R++ as follows: The R++ extension permits rules to be defined as members of C++ classes. ...
  • R. is an abbreviation of the Latin word Rex (King) or Regina (Queen) and is used as notation in British criminal prosecutions to mean "the Crown" or "the State", which is represented by the current monarch.
  • Solar radius is a unit of distance used to express the size of stars in astronomy equal to the current radius of the Sun: The solar radius is approximately 695,500 kilometres (432,450 miles) or about 110 times the radius of the Earth, or 10 times the average radius of Jupiter. ...
  • The Ru00E9aumur scale French:u00A0 (u00B0Ru00E9, u00B0Re, u00B0r), also known as the "octogesimal division", is a temperature scale in which the freezing and boiling points of water are set to 0 and 80 degrees respectively. The scale is named after Renu00E9 Antoine Ferchault de Ru00E9aumur, who first proposed a similar scale in 1730.