radical
noun
/ˈɹædɪkəl/
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- (linguistics) In logographic writing systems such as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its meaning, as opposed to phonetic.
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radical,
clé
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- (arithmetic) A root (of a number or quantity).
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racine
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- A person with radical opinions.
- (organic chemistry) A free radical.
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radical
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- (historical, early 20th-century France) A member of an influential, centrist political party favouring moderate social reform, a republican constitution, and secular politics.
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radical,
radicale
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radical
adjective
/ˈɹædɪkəl/
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- Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
- (botany, not comparable) Pertaining to a root (of a plant).
- Pertaining to the basic or intrinsic nature of something.
- Thoroughgoing; far-reaching.
- (lexicography, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the root of a word.
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radical
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- (slang, 1980s & 1990s) Excellent; awesome.
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génial,
super
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radix
noun
/ɹeɪ.dɪks/
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- (mathematics) The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.
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base
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- (linguistics) A primitive word, from which other words may be derived.
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racine
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radicalization
noun
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- the process of radicalizing
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radicalisation
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radicalize
verb
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- (intransitive) To become radical; to adopt a radical political stance.
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radicaliser
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