Pronunciations
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/ˈspæd/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Noun
An instance of a signal passed at danger.
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"We found there had been 60 SPADs in the Paddington throat in the previous eight years, and that was all to do with the layout becoming more complex because of the Heathrow Express.
A relative measurement of the amount of chlorophyll present in a leaf, based on measurements with a SPAD meter produced by Minolta.
Verb
To pass a signal at danger.
Usage- UK usage
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SPADing is best seen as a systemic problem requiring a systemic solution
SN109 should be known to all drivers driving out of Paddington as a multi SPADed signal
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Signal awareness aids were present at SPADed signals