RT | Meaning, Definition In Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of RT in English RTnoun [ C ]   trademark uk /ˌɑːˈtiː/ us /ˌɑːrˈtiː/

RT noun [C] (TWITTER)

Add to word list Add to word list abbreviation for retweet Internet terminology

• 2FA
• 2SV
• above/below the fold idiom
• address bar
• affiliate link
• flame
• fold
• in-app
• inbox
• incel
• infopreneur
• information superhighway
• newbie
• streamer
• streaming platform
• streaming service
• subsite
• subtweet
• the World Wide Web
• VoIP

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RT noun [C] (MEDICAL)

medical   specialized abbreviation for radiotherapy Medicine in different forms

• bactericidal
• biopharmaceutical
• blister pack
• bolus
• botanical
• Caplet
• capsule
• dosage
• knockout drops
• lozenge
• multivitamin
• nebulize
• non-prescription
• non-steroidal
• orphan drug
• phial
• pillbox
• prescription drug
• syrup
• topical

See more results » RTverb [ I or T ]   trademark uk /ˌɑːˈtiː/ us /ˌɑːrˈtiː/ abbreviation for retweet Internet terminology

• 2FA
• 2SV
• above/below the fold idiom
• address bar
• affiliate link
• flame
• fold
• in-app
• inbox
• incel
• infopreneur
• information superhighway
• newbie
• streamer
• streaming platform
• streaming service
• subsite
• subtweet
• the World Wide Web
• VoIP

See more results » (Definition of RT from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of RT?

Translations of RT

in Chinese (Traditional) （在推特上）再推（retweet 的縮寫）, 放射治療（radiotherapy 的縮寫）… See more in Chinese (Simplified) （在推特上）再推（retweet 的缩写）, 放射治疗（radiotherapy 的缩写）… See more in Spanish forma abreviada de "retweet":, retweet, retuit… See more in Portuguese forma abreviada de "retweet":, retweet, forma abreviada de "radiotherapy":… See more Need a translator?

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• RT, at radiotherapy
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