Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

RAD

Roentgen Absorbed Dosage

In English

    RAD

    Rapid Application Development

    In English

    RADAR

    (The) RAdiation Dose Assessment Resource

    In English

      RADAR

      RAdio Detection And Ranging

      In English

      RADC

      Rome Air Development Center

      In English

        RADCC
        Radiation Control Center

        The abbreviation RADCC (Radiation Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

        In English

        RADIUS

        Remote Authentication Dial In User Service

        In English

        RADO

        Radiation Dosimetry

        In English

        RADO-HTR

        Radiation Dosimetry - High Temperature Ratio

        In English

        RADOP

        Radiator Optimization Computer Code

        In English

        RADVS
        Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor

        The abbreviation RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

        In English

        RAE

        Royal Aerospace Establishment

        In English

        RAE

        Radio Astronomy Explorer

        In English

        RAE

        Range, Azimuth, and Elevation

        In English

        RAF

        Rote Armee Fraktion

        In German

        RAF

        Requirements Analysis Form

        In English

        RAF
        Royal Air Force (https://www.raf.mod.uk)

        The abbreviation RAF (Royal Air Force) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

        In English

        RAFA

        Raphaël Afdeling Voetbal en Atletiek

        In Dutch

        RAG

        Rohöl-Aufsuchungs Aktiengesellschaft (https://www.rag-austria.at/)

        In German

        RAG

        Recombination Activating Gene

        In English

        RAG

        Reusable Agenda

        In English

        RAI
        Radar Altimeter Indicator

        The abbreviation RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

        In English

        RAI
        Review Action Item

        The abbreviation RAI (Review Action Item) includes the abbreviation AI (Action Item).

        In English

        RAI

        Roll Attitude Indicator

        In English

        RAI

        Rijwiel en Automobiel Industrie

        In Dutch

        RAID

        Redundant Array of Independent Disks

        In English

        RAID
        Regional Association for Irrigation and Drainage

        RAID is equivalent to ARID (Association Régionale pour l’Irrigation et le Drainage) in French.

        In English

        RAID

        Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

        In English

        RAID

        Research in Attacks, Intrusions, and Defenses

        In English

        RAII

        Resource Acquisition Is Initialization

        In English

        RAISE

        Rangelands Atmosphere-Hydrosphere-Biosphere Interaction Study Experiment in Northeastern Asia

        In English

        RAJ

        Russian Association of Japanologists

        In English

        RAJPO

        Range Application Joint Program Office

        In English

          RAK

          Rechtsanwaltskammer

          In German

          RAL

          Research in African Literature

          In English

          RAL

          Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory

          In English

          RAL

          Responsibility Assignment List

          In English

            RAL

            Reed Activated Lubrication

            In English

              RALPH

              Reduction and Acquisition of Lunar Pulse Heights

              In English

              RALT
              Radar Altimeter

              The abbreviation RALT (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as CRALT (CNES Radar Altimeter) and NRALT (NASA Radar Altimeter).

              In English

              RAM
              Random Access Memory

              The abbreviation RAM (Random Access Memory) is included in abbreviations such as MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory), MRAM (Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory), RAMDAC (Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter), IRAM (Input Random Access Memory), ORAM (Output Random Access Memory), SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory), SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory) and STTRAM (Spin Transfer Torque Random Access Memory).

              In English

              RAM

              Radar Absorption Material

              In English

              RAM

              Reliability Assessment Model

              In English

              RAM

              Requirements Allocation Matrix

              In English

              RAM

              Research and Applications Module

              In English

                RAM

                Resource Allocation Manager

                In English

                  RAM

                  Responsibility Assignment Matrix

                  In English

                  RAM

                  Root Apical Meristem

                  In English

                  RAMAC

                  Random Access Method of Accounting And Control

                  In English

                  RAMCS

                  Remote Automatic Measuring and Calibration System

                  In English

                    RAMDAC
                    Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter

                    The abbreviation RAMDAC (Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter) includes the abbreviation RAM (Random Access Memory).

                    In English

                    RAML

                    RESTful API Modeling Language

                    In English

                    RAMP

                    Replenishment Activity Management Plan

                    In English

                    RAMPS

                    Resource Analysis and Mission Planning System

                    In English

                    RAMS

                    Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (http://rams.atmos.colostate.edu)

                    In English

                    RAN

                    Royal Australian Navy (www.navy.gov.au)

                    In English

                    RANC

                    Radar Absorption Noise and Clutter

                    In English

                    RANK

                    Receptor Activator of NF-KappaB

                    In English

                    RANN

                    Research Applied to National Needs

                    In English

                    RAP
                    Regional Action Programme

                    The abbreviation RAP (Regional Action Programme) is included in the abbreviation SRAP (Sub-Regional Action Programme).

                    In English

                    RAP

                    Reliability Assurance Program

                    In English

                    RAP

                    Reserve Auxiliary Payload

                    In English

                    RAP

                    Responsibility Accounting Program

                    In English

                    RAP

                    Run Amstel Progres

                    In Dutch

                    RAPCON

                    Radar Approach and Control

                    In English

                    RAPD

                    Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA

                    In English

                    RAPHAEL

                    ReActor for Process heat, Hydrogen And ELectricity generation

                    In English

                    RAPID

                    Roomse Adel Prijkt In Daden

                    In Dutch

                    RAPID

                    Revolutionary Avalanche Photodiode Infrared Detector

                    In English

                    RAPP

                    Resource and Planning Program

                    In English

                    RAPRIA

                    Russian Federation Association for Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

                    In English

                    RAPS

                    Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (www.raps.org)

                    In English

                    RAQ

                    Rarely Asked Questions

                    In English

                    RAR

                    Resource Accommodation Report

                    In English

                    RARA

                    Revolutionaire Anti-Racistische Actie

                    In Dutch

                    RARP

                    Reverse Address Resolution Protocol

                    In English

                    RAS

                    Royal Astronomical Society

                    In English

                    RAS

                    Reacquisition Sensor

                    In English

                      RAS

                      Remote Access Set

                      In English

                        RAS

                        Requirements Accounting System

                        In English

                        RAS

                        Requirements Allocation Sheet

                        In English

                        RAS

                        Reuse All Systems

                        In English

                          RAS

                          Rijks Ambtenaren Sportclub

                          In Dutch

                          RAS-HKB

                          Royal Asiatic Society - Hong Kong Branch

                          In English

                            RAS-KB

                            Royal Asiatic Society - Korea Branch

                            In English

                            RAS-SL

                            Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka

                            In English

                              RASM

                              Remote Analog Submultiplexer

                              In English

                              RASMUS

                              Remote Accessible Software configurable Multi-channel Ultrasound Sampling system

                              In English

                              RASRO

                              Rescue At Sea Resettlement Offer

                              In English

                              RASTI

                              Rapid Speech Transmission Index

                              In English

                              RATCC
                              Radar Air Traffic Control Center

                              The abbreviation RATCC (Radar Air Traffic Control Center) includes abbreviations ATC (Air Traffic Control) and CC (Control Center).

                              In English

                              RATO
                              Rocket-Assisted Takeoff

                              The abbreviation RATO (Rocket-Assisted Takeoff) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

                              In English

                              RATS

                              Regional Antiterrorism Structure

                              In English

                              RAU

                              Remote Access Unit

                              In English

                                RAU
                                Remote Acquisition Unit

                                The abbreviation RAU (Remote Acquisition Unit) is included in the abbreviation RAUIS (Remote Acquisition Unit Interconnecting Station).

                                In English

                                  RAUIS
                                  Remote Acquisition Unit Interconnecting Station

                                  The abbreviation RAUIS (Remote Acquisition Unit Interconnecting Station) includes the abbreviation RAU (Remote Acquisition Unit).

                                  In English

                                    RAVE

                                    Rotax Adjustable Variable Exhaust

                                    In English

                                    RAWA
                                    Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

                                    RAWA is equivalent to راوا (جمعیت انقلابی زنان افغانستان) in Persian.

                                    In English

                                    RAWS

                                    Role-Adaptable Weapons System

                                    In English

                                    RAX

                                    Remote Access Computing System

                                    In English

                                    RAX

                                    Remote Access Terminal

                                    In English

                                    RAZEL

                                    Range, Azimuth, and Elevation

                                    In English

                                    RB
                                    Radar Beacon

                                    The abbreviation RB (Radar Beacon) is included in the abbreviation RBA (Radar Beacon Antenna).

                                    In English

                                    RB

                                    Rubber Base

                                    In English

                                      RB
                                      Review Board

                                      The abbreviation RB (Review Board) is included in abbreviations such as CARB (Central Acquisition Review Board), CLRB (Cost Limit Review Board), CMRB (Contractor Material Review Board), CRB (Change Review Board), CRB (Concept Review Board), CRB (Configuration Review Board), CRB (Correspondence Review Board), ERB (Engineering Review Board), FRB (Failure Review Board), IRB (Institutional Review Board), HCRB (Hardware Configuration Review Board), ICRB (Interface Change Review Board), ISMRB (Information Systems Management Review Board), ISRB (Integrated System Review Board), ITRB (Integrated Technical Review Board), JRB (Joint Review Board), MRB (Material Review Board), OMRB (Operating Material Review Board), ORB (Operations Review Board), PARB (Problem Assessment Review Board), PCRB (Project Change Review Board), PMRB (Primary Material Review Board), PORB (Production Operations Review Board), PPRB (Preliminary Proposal Review Board), PRB (Panel Review Board), PRB (Program Review Board), PRRB (Payload Requirements Review Board), SERB (Shuttle Engineering Review Board), SERB (Support Equipment Review Board), SERB (Systems Engineering Review Board), RRB (Requirements Review Board), SCRB (Software Configuration Review Board), SCRB (STSOC Configuration Review Board), SDRB (Software Design Review Board), SRB (Safety Review Board), SRB (Software Review Board), TCRB (Test Change Review Board), TCRB (Test Criteria Review Board), TDRB (Tool Design Review Board), TRB (Test Review Board), DRB (Design Review Board), HSIRB (Health Sciences Institutional Review Board), PRB (President’s Review Board) and PCRB (Program Change Review Board).

                                      In English

                                      RBA
                                      Radar Beacon Antenna

                                      The abbreviation RBA (Radar Beacon Antenna) includes the abbreviation RB (Radar Beacon).

                                      In English

                                      RBA

                                      Recovery Beacon Antenna

                                      In English

                                      RBB

                                      Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

                                      In German

                                      RBC

                                      Red Blood Cells

                                      In English

                                      RBC

                                      Rotating Beam Ceilometer

                                      In English

                                        RBC

                                        Roosendaalse Boys Combinatie

                                        In Dutch

                                        RBDE

                                        Radar Bright Display Equipment

                                        In English

                                        RBE

                                        Radiation Biological Effectiveness

                                        In English

                                        RBE

                                        Relative Biological Effectiveness

                                        In English

                                        RBF

                                        Regional Blood Flow

                                        In English

                                        RBMT
                                        Retrospective Bibliographies on Magnetic Tape

                                        The abbreviation RBMT (Retrospective Bibliographies on Magnetic Tape) includes the abbreviation MT (Magnetic Tape).

                                        In English

                                        RBN

                                        Radio Beacon

                                        In English

                                        RBOAC

                                        Role-Based Access Control

                                        In English

                                        RBS

                                        Radar Bomb Scoring

                                        In English

                                        RC

                                        Radio Command

                                        In English

                                        RC

                                        Reverse Current

                                        In English

                                          RC

                                          Rotation(al) Control

                                          In English

                                            RC
                                            Radio Control

                                            The abbreviation RC (Radio Control) is included in the abbreviation FRC (Fixed Radio Control).

                                            In English

                                            RC

                                            Range Command

                                            In English

                                              RC

                                              Rate Command

                                              In English

                                                RC

                                                Reaction Control

                                                In English

                                                  RC

                                                  Recovery Controller

                                                  In English

                                                    RC

                                                    Recurring Cost

                                                    In English

                                                    RC

                                                    Reinforced Concrete

                                                    In English

                                                    RC

                                                    Resistance-Capacitance

                                                    In English

                                                    RC

                                                    Reading Center

                                                    In English

                                                      RC

                                                      Reserve Component

                                                      In English

                                                        RC

                                                        Root Coverage

                                                        In English

                                                        RC&VV

                                                        Rotterdamsche Cricket en Voetbal Vereniging

                                                        In Dutch

                                                        RCA

                                                        Radio Corporation of America

                                                        In English

                                                        RCA

                                                        Remote Control Amplifier

                                                        In English

                                                          RCA

                                                          Racing Club Amsterdam

                                                          In Dutch

                                                          RCAC

                                                          Racing Club Animo Combinatie

                                                          In Dutch

                                                          RCAG

                                                          Remote Center Air-Ground

                                                          In English

                                                            RCAP
                                                            Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

                                                            RCAP is equivalent to CRPA (Commission Royale sur les Peuples Autochtones) in French.

                                                            In English

                                                            RCB
                                                            Remote Circuit Breaker

                                                            The abbreviation RCB (Remote Circuit Breaker) includes the abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker).

                                                            In English

                                                            RCC

                                                            Reinforced Carbon-Carbon

                                                            In English

                                                            RCC

                                                            Range Commanders' Council

                                                            In English

                                                              RCC
                                                              Range Control Center

                                                              The abbreviation RCC (Range Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

                                                              In English

                                                              RCC
                                                              Recovery Control Center

                                                              The abbreviation RCC (Recovery Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

                                                              In English

                                                              RCC

                                                              Redundancy Connection Control

                                                              In English

                                                                RCC
                                                                Regional Control Center

                                                                The abbreviation RCC (Regional Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

                                                                In English

                                                                RCC

                                                                Reusable Carbon-Carbon

                                                                In English

                                                                  RCC

                                                                  Rough Combustion Cutoff

                                                                  In English

                                                                  RCC

                                                                  Recurrent Cascade Correlation

                                                                  In English

                                                                    RCCA

                                                                    Rough Combustion Cutoff Assembly

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCCB
                                                                    Remote Central Circuit Breaker

                                                                    The abbreviation RCCB (Remote Central Circuit Breaker) includes the abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker).

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCCB
                                                                    Rockwell Configuration Control Board

                                                                    The abbreviation RCCB (Rockwell Configuration Control Board) includes abbreviations CB (Control Board) and CCB (Configuration Control Board).

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCCP
                                                                    Recorder and Communications Control Panel

                                                                    The abbreviation RCCP (Recorder and Communications Control Panel) includes the abbreviation CP (Control Panel).

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCCT

                                                                    Registration Center of Certificated Translators

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCD

                                                                    Regional Cooperation for Development

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCD

                                                                    Racing Club Dordrecht

                                                                    In Dutch

                                                                    RCDA

                                                                    Ring Christlich-Demokratischer Akademiker

                                                                    In German

                                                                    RCDD

                                                                    Registered Communications Distribution Designer

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCDS

                                                                    Ring Christlich-Demokratischer Studenten (www.rcds.de)

                                                                    In German

                                                                    RCES

                                                                    Registration Center of Experts for Standardization

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCH

                                                                    Racing Club Haarlem

                                                                    In Dutch

                                                                    RCH

                                                                    Racing Club Heemstede

                                                                    In Dutch

                                                                    RCI

                                                                    Request for Contract Investigation

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCJ

                                                                    Congregation of the Rogationists of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCL

                                                                    Reliability Control Level

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCL

                                                                    Racing Club Leiderdorp

                                                                    In Dutch

                                                                    RCM

                                                                    Reliability-Centered Maintenance

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCM

                                                                    Reciprocating Chemical Muscle

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCMP

                                                                    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCN
                                                                    Requirements Change Notice

                                                                    The abbreviation RCN (Requirements Change Notice) includes the abbreviation CN (Change Notice).

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCN

                                                                    Rockwell Communication Network

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RCP

                                                                    Radiation Constraints Panel

                                                                    In English

                                                                      RCP

                                                                      Right Circular Polarizer

                                                                      In English

                                                                      RCP

                                                                      Rich Client Platform

                                                                      In English

                                                                      RCPC

                                                                      Regional Community Policing Center

                                                                      In English

                                                                        RCR
                                                                        Requirements Change Request

                                                                        The abbreviation RCR (Requirements Change Request) includes the abbreviation CR (Change Request).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RCR

                                                                        Racing Club Rotterdam

                                                                        In Dutch

                                                                        RCRA

                                                                        Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RCS

                                                                        Reaction Control System

                                                                        In English

                                                                          RCS

                                                                          Reentry Control System

                                                                          In English

                                                                          RCS

                                                                          Requirements Collection System

                                                                          In English

                                                                          RCS

                                                                          Racing Club Souburg

                                                                          In Dutch

                                                                          RCS

                                                                          Report Control Symbol

                                                                          In English

                                                                            RCSC

                                                                            Reaction Control Subsystem Controller

                                                                            In English

                                                                              RCT

                                                                              Radiometric Calibration Target

                                                                              In English

                                                                                RCU

                                                                                Remote Control Unit

                                                                                In English

                                                                                RCV

                                                                                Racing Club Verheul

                                                                                In Dutch

                                                                                RCVH

                                                                                Russian Centre of Vexillology and Heraldry

                                                                                In English

                                                                                RCVS

                                                                                Remote Control Video Switch

                                                                                In English

                                                                                  RCVS

                                                                                  Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (www.rcvs.org.uk)

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Royal Canadian Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Royal Cape Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Royal Corinthian Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Royal Cork Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Ravena Coeymans Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  River City Youth Chorale

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCYC

                                                                                  Richmond County Yacht Club

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RCZ

                                                                                  Racing Club Zaandam

                                                                                  In Dutch

                                                                                  RD

                                                                                  Radiation Detection

                                                                                  In English

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