orad

American

[awr-ad, ohr-] / ˈɔr æd, ˈoʊr- /

adverb

Anatomy, Zoology.

toward the mouth or the oral region.

Etymology

Origin of orad

1890–95; < Latin ōr- (stem of ōs ) mouth + -ad ³

Example Sentences

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Kraken chief executive Amir Orad said the spinoff would give it the "focus and freedom" to grow, with the company having previously struggled to do business with Octopus's rivals.

From BBC

“Becoming an independent company gives Kraken the focus and freedom to scale as a neutral, global operating system for utilities,” said Amir Orad, Kraken’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This round will allow us to accelerate our aggressive hiring, increase our global footprint, boost our cloud offering, and make additional investments in our machine learning and artificial intelligence labs,” Chief Executive Amir Orad said.

From Reuters

Follow live with us for updates, highlights and photos as UW faces ASU on the orad.

From Seattle Times

Chief Executive Amir Orad said the investment will enable the company to expand operations more quickly and accelerate innovation in the business analytics market.

From Reuters

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