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1. radian
noun. the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees).
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1. Adjective
The radian measure of an angle is the ratio between the length of the arc opposite the angle and the radius of the circle.
2. Noun, singular or mass
A radian is defined as the angle formed by a line that scribes an arc length on the circumference of a circle equal to the radius of the circle.