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# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} [[signal]] passed at danger
# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} [[signal]] passed [[at danger]]


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# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} an instance of a signal passed [[at danger]]
# {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} an instance of a signal passed at danger
# {{lb|en|politics|UK}} A [[w:Special advisers (UK government)|special adviser]]
# {{lb|en|politics|UK}} A [[w:Special advisers (UK government)|special adviser]]
# {{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 [[wikipedia:Minolta|Minolta]]
# {{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 [[wikipedia:Minolta|Minolta]]

Revision as of 10:55, 23 March 2017

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

English

a three-aspect railway signal at danger

Pronunciation

Initialism

Template:rfc-header SPAD

  1. (rail transport, UK) signal passed at danger

Noun

SPAD (plural SPADs)

  1. (rail transport, UK) an instance of a signal passed at danger
  2. (politics, UK) A special adviser
  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

Verb

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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