radical
adjective
/ˈɹædɪkəl/
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- Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
- Pertaining to the basic or intrinsic nature of something.
- (lexicography, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the root of a word.
- (chemistry, not comparable) Involving free radicals.
- (slang, 1980s & 1990s) Excellent; awesome.
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radîkal
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radical
noun
/ˈɹædɪkəl/
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- A person with radical opinions.
- (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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radîkal
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radix
noun
/ˈɹeɪ.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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bingeh
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- (linguistics) A primitive word, from which other words may be derived.
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kok
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