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Definition of
radian noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
radian
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈreɪdiən
/
/
(
geometry
)
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a unit used to measure an angle, equal to the angle at the center of a circle whose
arc
is the same length as the circle's
radius
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radian
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