How do you use Radian in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like rad, plus the exact meaning.
Radian meaning
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angle: the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle.
Synonyms of Radian
Using Radian
- The main meaning on this page is: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angle: the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle.
- Useful related words include: rad, angular unit.
- In the example corpus, radian often appears in combinations such as: radian group, of radian, in radian.
Context around Radian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Radian
- In this selection, "radian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, example, definition, group, guaranty and struck stand out and add context to how "radian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include holdings in radian group by and shares of radian group by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "radian" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with radian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This new comes after Radian’s positive financial moves in 2022. (11 words)
Multiples of radian units Metric prefixes have limited use with radians, and none in mathematics. (15 words)
Putnam Investments LLC grew its holdings in Radian Group by 0.4% during the second quarter. (16 words)
In 2017, for example, Radian struck a deal with the Port of Bremerton to lease a half-acre of land at Bremerton National Airport for a rocket engine test facility. (30 words)
As the ratio of two lengths, the radian is a " pure number " that needs no unit symbol, and in mathematical writing the symbol "rad" is almost always omitted. (28 words)
History The concept of radian measure, as opposed to the degree of an angle, is normally credited to Roger Cotes in 1714. citation Roger Cotes died in 1716. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bank of America downgraded shares of Radian Group from a “buy” rating to an “underperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 9th.
Eagle Re is a newly formed Bermuda special purpose insurer and is not a subsidiary or affiliate of Radian Guaranty.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in Radian Group by 202.0% during the 2nd quarter.
LPL Financial LLC acquired a new position in Radian Group in the fourth quarter valued at about $899,000.
This new comes after Radian’s positive financial moves in 2022.
Van ECK Associates Corp bought a new position in Radian Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $86,000.
First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Radian Group by 29.2% in the fourth quarter.
Panagora Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Radian Group by 5.3% in the third quarter.
Point72 Middle East FZE bought a new stake in shares of Radian Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000.
In 2017, for example, Radian struck a deal with the Port of Bremerton to lease a half-acre of land at Bremerton National Airport for a rocket engine test facility.
BlackRock Inc. raised its stake in shares of Radian Group by 0.8% in the third quarter.
Finally, Commonwealth Bank of Australia boosted its holdings in Radian Group by 50.5% during the second quarter.
Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Radian Group by 13.5% during the fourth quarter.
Putnam Investments LLC grew its holdings in Radian Group by 0.4% during the second quarter.
A molecule rotates about 1 radian per picosecond in a fluid, thus this loss occurs at about 10 11 Hz (in the microwave region).
A second of arc, arcsecond (arcsec), or arc second is of an arcminute, of a degree, of a turn, and (about ) of a radian.
As the ratio of two lengths, the radian is a " pure number " that needs no unit symbol, and in mathematical writing the symbol "rad" is almost always omitted.
Definition Radian describes the plane angle subtended by a circular arc as the length of the arc divided by the radius of the arc.
History The concept of radian measure, as opposed to the degree of an angle, is normally credited to Roger Cotes in 1714. citation Roger Cotes died in 1716.
Multiples of radian units Metric prefixes have limited use with radians, and none in mathematics.
Common combinations with radian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- radian group 12×
- of radian 8×
- in radian 7×
- the radian 5×
- radian is 3×
- radian measure 2×