VAD

"VAD" is a common misspelling or typo for: ad, bad, dad, fad, gad, had, van, vat, vide, vied.

Specialty Definition: VAD

Domain	Definition
Weather	Velocity Azimuth Display. A radar display on which mean radial velocity is plotted as a function of azimuth. See VWP. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: VAD

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
VAD	Danish	Stemmeaktivitetsdetektering	Post & Telecom
VAD	Dutch	Spraakdetectie	Post & Telecom
VAD	English	Voice Activated Dialer	N/A
VAD	French	Détection d'activité vocale	Post & Telecom
VAD	Greek	ανίχνευση φωνητικής δραστηριότητας	N/A
VAD	Italian	Individuazione di attivit� vocale	Post & Telecom
VAD	Portuguese	Detecção de actividade de voz	Post & Telecom
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: VAD

Synonyms by domain: Vacuum Arc Degassing (metallurgy), value added dealers (computing), value added resellers, vapour axial deposition (chemical industry), virus adjusting dilution (medicine), Voice Activated Dialer (computing), voice activity detection (post & telecomcomputing), Voluntary Aid Department (social sciences).

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Crosswords: VAD

Specialty definitions using "VAD": VWP. (references)

Etymologies containing "VAD": Wadset. (references)

Non-English Usage: "VAD" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Hungarian (barbarian, barbarous, feral, ferine, ferocious, fierce, frenzied, game, gothic, phrenetic, rabid, ramage, rambunctious, rampageous, rampant, robustic, rough and tumble, ruffianly, rumbustious, savage, tameless, truculent, wild), Romanian (crossing, Ford, headway, shallow, way), Swedish (appeal, bet, calf, Ford, hey, how, seine, that, wager, what).

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Modern Usage: VAD

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Vad veta väl männen? (1933)

En nypa mull - vad är vi mer? (1992)

1985 - Vad hände katten i råttans år? (1985)

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Commercial Usage: VAD

Domain	Title
Books	Vad skall vi ha gårdarna till ? : En bok om mål och metoder i ungdomsarbetet på fritidsgårdar (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: VAD

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Vad gör hasch-langarna i skolan?. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Du, vad innebar valutgangen for kristendomens inflytande i samhallslivet?. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: VAD

"VAD" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "VAD" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	2	245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VAD

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
vad	44	rättvisa vad är	2
vad s70	10	intel telling vad	2
vad vha	6	emu vad är	2
anastomosis angina angiogenesis annuloplasty aortic arrhythmia artery athersclerosis atrial beating cabg cardiac cardiac cardiomyopathy cardiothoracic cardiovascular carpentier coronary coronary cosgrove defibrillator fibrillation graft heart infarction ischemia mesenchymal midcab mitral morphogenetic myocardial myogenesis opcab pacemaker pump saphenous septal stem stent stented thoracoscopic tmr vad valvuloplasty ventricular	6	ljus vad är	2
empati vad är	5	ha kvinnor vad vill	2
klockan vad är	4	diabetiker ska vad äta	2
kärlek vad är	4	pea vad	2
pha vad	3	vad vijay	2
betyder ordet träd vad	3	ayers rock vad	2
sony vad s70	3	globalisering vad är	2
betyder ditt namn vad	3	pea sony vad	2
1953 hände vad	2
		pea sony vad	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: VAD

Derivations
	Words beginning with "VAD": vadose. (additional references)
	Words containing "VAD": avadavat, avadavats, bravado, bravadoes, bravados, calvados, calvadoses, couvade, couvades, evadable, evade, evaded, evader, evaders, evades, evadible, evading, invade, invaded, invader, invaders, invades, invading, pervade, pervaded, pervader, pervaders, pervades, pervading, reinvade, reinvaded, reinvades, reinvading, unevaded. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: VAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-v"
	-1 letter: ad.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-v"
	+1 letter: avid, davy, deva, diva.
	+2 letters: avoid, caved, daven, davit, deave, devas, divan, divas, drave, eaved, evade, laved, paved, pavid, raved, saved, valid, vanda, vaned, vapid, viand, vodka, waved.
	+3 letters: advect, advent, adverb, advert, advice, advise, avidin, avidly, avoids, avowed, braved, calved, carved, craved, dative, davens, davies, davits, deaved, deaves, divans, evaded, evader, evades, graved, gravid, halved, heaved, invade, leaved, navaid, paveed, reaved, salved, shaved, slaved, staved, vadose, vailed, valued, valved, vamped, vandal, vandas, vanned, varied, varved, vatted, vaward, vealed, vialed, viands, visaed, visard, vizard, vodkas, waived, weaved.
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