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{{also|spad}}
{{also|spad|spád|späd|spað|spáð}}

==English==
==English==
{{wikipedia|signal passed at danger}}
{{wikipedia|signal passed at danger}}
[[File:Bristol Parkway signals B416 02.jpg|thumb|right|a three-aspect railway signal at danger]]
[[File:Bristol Parkway signals B416 02.jpg|thumb|right|a three-aspect railway signal at danger]]

===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈspæd/}}, {{X-SAMPA|/"sp{d/}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈspæd/|a=UK}}
* {{rhymes|æd}}
* {{rhymes|en|æd|s=1}}


==={{initialism-old|en}}===
===Phrase===
{{head|en|phrase}}
'''SPAD'''


# {{rail transport|UK}} [[signal]] passed at danger
# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} {{init of|en|[[signal]] [[pass]]ed at [[danger]]}}
#: {{cot|en|SPAR}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun}}


# {{rail transport|UK}} an instance of a signal passed at danger
# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} An instance of a [[signal]] [[pass]]ed at [[danger]].
# {{lb|en|UK politics|informal}} {{alt form|en|spad||special advisor in government}}
# {{lb|en|plant science}} A relative measurement of the amount of [[chlorophyll]] present in a leaf, based on measurements with a SPAD meter produced by {{w|Minolta}}.
# {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[self-propelled]] [[air]] [[defense]]|nodot=1}}; a self-propelled [[anti-aircraft]] [[vehicle]].


===Verb===
===Verb===
{{en-verb|SPADs|SPADing|SPADed}}
{{en-verb}}


# {{rail transport|UK}} to pass a signal at danger
# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} To [[pass]] a [[signal]] at [[danger]].

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|danger signal}}


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=adps|DAPs|daps|PADS|pads|APDs|PDAs|APDS|ASPD|SaPD}}
* [[daps#English|daps]], [[pads#English|pads]], [[PDAs#English|PDAs]]

==Malay==
{{wikipedia|lang=ms}}

===Pronunciation===
{{ms-IPA}}

===Proper noun===
{{ms-proper noun}}


# {{lb|ms|transport}} {{acronym of|ms|{{w|Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat|lang=ms}}||Land Public Transport Commission|nodot=1}}, a public transport regulatory agency in Malaysia
[[fr:SPAD]]

Latest revision as of 03:31, 30 June 2024

See also: spad, spád, späd, spað, and spáð

English

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a three-aspect railway signal at danger

Pronunciation

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Phrase

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SPAD

  1. (rail transport, UK) Initialism of signal passed at danger.
    Coordinate term: SPAR

Noun

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SPAD (plural SPADs)

  1. (rail transport, UK) An instance of a signal passed at danger.
  2. (UK politics, informal) Alternative form of spad (“special advisor in government”)
  3. (plant science) A relative measurement of the amount of chlorophyll present in a leaf, based on measurements with a SPAD meter produced by Minolta.
  4. (military) Initialism of self-propelled air defense; a self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle.

Verb

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SPAD (third-person singular simple present SPADs, present participle SPADing, simple past and past participle SPADed)

  1. (rail transport, UK) To pass a signal at danger.
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Anagrams

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Malay

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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SPAD

  1. (transport) Acronym of Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat (“Land Public Transport Commission”), a public transport regulatory agency in Malaysia
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