RAD

Rad may mean:

• Rad (film), a 1986 release about a young BMX rider
• Rad (unit), a unit of radiation dose
• Rad (Transformers), several fictional characters in the Transformers toy line.
• Rad (village) in Trebišov District, Slovakia
• Rad, a character in My-Otome
• Radian, a unit of angle
• Radiator
• Radical in various extreme sports
• FK Rad, a Serbian football club

RAD is a three letter acronym that may stand for:

• RAD- Relative Average Deviation
• RAD Co., Robb And Deena Co., a Toronto based artist team.
• RAD Data Communications, developer and manufacturer of network access equipment.
• RAD Game Tools, a video game development tools provider.
• Radley railway station, England; National Rail station code RAD.
• Rapid-access disc, a high-speed disk drive.
• Rapid application development, an iterative application development methodology first invented by James Martin (author) and derived from Information Engineering.
• Rational Application Developer.
• Reactive attachment disorder, an emotional disorder.
• Really Awesome Dude
• rec.arts.dance - one of the Big Eight Usenet newsgroups.
• Reflex anal dilatation, a controversial diagnostic technique.
• Reichsarbeitsdienst, the World War II-era German National Labor Service.
• Researchers Alliance for Development, a World Bank multidisciplinary network of researchers.
• Resource access decision.
• Riders Against Drugs, providing drug education to athletes.
• Right Axis Deviation.
• Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE stock symbol).
• Robot Alchemic Drive, a video game for the PlayStation 2.
• Rock Against Drugs.
• Rose Ann Dimalanta, an artist, singer and keyboardist.
• Route Availability Document, in Aeronautical Information Service domain.
• Royal Academy of Dance.