rd

/ɑrd/

Definitions

1. noun

a road; a public way for travel

“The new highway was a major improvement to the area’s rd system.”

2. noun

a road or street in a particular place

“He lives on Main Rd in the city.”

3. noun

a thoroughfare in a town or city

“The town’s central rd was filled with shoppers.”

4. verb

past tense of ‘read’

“I rd the entire book last night.”

5. verb

past tense of ‘record’

“The band rd a platinum album.”

6. verb

past tense of ‘reduce’

“The new policy will rd waste in the company.”

7. verb

past tense of ‘reward’

“The team was rewarded for their hard work, and they felt rd.”

8. verb

past tense of ‘redress’

“The judge rd the wrong done to the plaintiff.”

9. verb

past tense of ‘record’

“The music was rd live at the concert.”

10. verb

past tense of ‘read’

“She rd the news of her brother’s accident.”

11. abbreviation

abbreviation for ‘road’; used in place names and addresses

“The address is 123 Main Rd, Anytown, USA.”

12. abbreviation

abbreviation for ‘record’; used in music and other contexts

“The band’s latest album is a gold rd.”

Synonyms

  • street
  • way

Antonyms

  • dead end