"SAR" meaning in English

See SAR in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: SARs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} SAR (countable and uncountable, plural SARs)
  1. Acronym of search and rescue. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: search and rescue
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-lYQwfXSm
  2. (aerospace) Acronym of synthetic-aperture radar. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: synthetic-aperture radar
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-y149Q2fv Categories (other): Aerospace Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. Initialism of Saudi Arabian riyal. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Saudi Arabian riyal
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun--wEGP0I7
  4. (politics, China, North Korea) Acronym of special administrative region. Tags: China, North-Korea, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: special administrative region
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-isq1EYPr Categories (other): Chinese English, Politics, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 6 4 15 2 2 4 3 22 19 6 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 2 15 1 1 4 2 25 23 6 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 3 19 2 2 5 5 28 26 Topics: government, politics
  5. (finance) Acronym of suspicious activity report. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: suspicious activity report
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-6ocy5jnW Categories (other): Finance Topics: business, finance
  6. Acronym of special administration regime. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: special administration regime
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-Dthy7n29
  7. (biology) Initialism of systemic acquired resistance. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: systemic acquired resistance
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-dEpbKgK8 Categories (other): Biology Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  8. Acronym of subject access request. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: subject access request
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-jbowFQX7
  9. (pharmacology) Initialism of structure-activity relationship. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: structure-activity relationship
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-JInCuo6x Categories (other): Pharmacology, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 6 4 15 2 2 4 3 22 19 6 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 2 15 1 1 4 2 25 23 6 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 3 19 2 2 5 5 28 26 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
  10. (agriculture) Initialism of sodium adsorption ratio. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: sodium adsorption ratio
    Sense id: en-SAR-en-noun-S7~XCumz Categories (other): Agriculture, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 6 4 15 2 2 4 3 22 19 6 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 2 15 1 1 4 2 25 23 6 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 3 19 2 2 5 5 28 26 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: HKSAR, MSAR

Inflected forms

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