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R has 9 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Character · Num

Definitions
Noun
1

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

2

(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole

3

the 18th letter of the Roman alphabet

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4

the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere

5

radius

Verb
1

are (in text messaging and internet conversations)

Adjective
1

restricted

Character
1

The eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ar and written in the Latin script.

Num
1

The ordinal number eighteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called ar and written in the Latin script.

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
radioactivity unit constant letter length
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
semidiameter radius of curvature
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