Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
sore . - noun An abbreviation of Sardinia
- noun of Sardinian.
- noun A trade-name of a fungicide preparation which consists chiefly of sodium sulphid. It is made from sulphur, alkali, and resin.
- noun Same as
sargo .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Saudi Arabian
riyal - initialism Acronym of Search And Rescue.
- initialism politics Acronym of Special Administrative Region.
- initialism Acronym of Synthetic Aperture Radar.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word SAR.
Examples
-
Hong Kong tops the list despite the fact that all the land in the SAR is owned by the government.
Matthew Yglesias » Economic Freedom, Universal Health Care, and Labor Unions 2009
-
According to the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA), specific absorption rate, or SAR, is "a way of measuring the quantity of radiofrequency (RF) energy that is absorbed by the body."
The 10 Most And 10 Least Radiation Emitting Cellphones - The Consumerist 2008
-
Unless “appreciation” referred to a payoff in SAR’s, the President-elect and his entourage obviously had entered into no corrupt deals.
Hear No Evil 2008
-
The city just passed a law -- a first in the US -- requiring retailers to post the Specific Absorption Rates (aka SAR, the rate at which at which energy is absorbed by the body) in no less than 11-point font right next to any cellphone being sold.
Daily Dispatch: San Francisco passes cellphone radiation label law; YouTube launches video editor 2010
-
The city just passed a law -- a first in the US -- requiring retailers to post the Specific Absorption Rates aka SAR, the rate at which at which energy is absorbed by the body in no less than 11-point font right next to any cellphone being sold.
Daily Dispatch: San Francisco passes cellphone radiation label law; YouTube launches video editor 2010
-
In addition to a rigorous science assessment and tips on reducing your own radiation exposure, we've suggested that phones carry radiation labels SAR values, actually so consumers can make an educated choice when choosing a phone.
-
In addition to a rigorous science assessment and tips on reducing your own radiation exposure, we've suggested that phones carry radiation labels SAR values, actually so consumers can make an educated choice when choosing a phone.
Enviroblog: San Francisco considers cell phone radiation law Archives 2009
-
I also have American RevWar ancestry so I could join SAR.
-
I'm in environmental decision making thinking mode today, reading a wonderful near final draft of colleagues Chris Blackmore's and Andrea Berardi's first book in our new masters course due on stream next year; and I came across this fascinating snippet on a group of bacteria I had never heard of, "Pelagibacter ubique", also called SAR 11.
B2fxxx 2005
-
Titled "SAR Evaluation Report," the document chronicles a series of tests to determine how much electromagnetic radiation a user might absorb from the iPad's wireless communications hardware.
Wired Top Stories Jon Phillips 2011
marky commented on the word SAR
Search And Rescue.
July 11, 2014