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radian noun, geom (abbreviation rad) the SI unit of plane angular measurement, approximately 57°, defined as the angle that is made at the centre of a circle by an arc (a segment of the circumference) whose length is equal to the radius of the circle.
ETYMOLOGY: 19c: from radius.

radian noun, geom (abbreviation rad) the SI unit of plane angular measurement, approximately 57°, defined as the angle that is made at the centre of a circle by an arc (a segment of the circumference) whose length is equal to the radius of the circle.
ETYMOLOGY: 19c: from radius.

radian noun, geom (abbreviation rad) the SI unit of plane angular measurement, approximately 57°, defined as the angle that is made at the centre of a circle by an arc (a segment of the circumference) whose length is equal to the radius of the circle.
ETYMOLOGY: 19c: from radius.