Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word BRAD

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Definitions of BRAD

1. A thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
2. (US, elementary school usage) A paper fastener, a fastening device formed of thin, soft metal, such as shim brass, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread after insertion in a hole in a stack of pages, in much the same way as a cotter pin or a split rivet.
3. (transitive) To attach using a brad.
4. (transitive) To upset the end of a rod inserted in a hole so as to prevent it from being pulled out, as when riveting.
5. A male given name, also used as a formal given name.

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Examples of Using BRAD in a Sentence

• The band's current lineup consists of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn, bassist Dave Farrell, co-lead vocalist Emily Armstrong, and drummer Colin Brittain.
• The ensemble cast includes Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, and Horst Buchholz as a group of seven gunfighters hired to protect a small village in Mexico from a group of marauding bandits led by Eli Wallach.
• The show, created by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, is based on the 1994 science fiction film Stargate by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich.
• It belongs to the family of languages inspired by Hypercard, with influences from PAL (wherever functionality could be kept the same), Smalltalk, and Garnet (a UI language created by Brad Myers).
• Apt Pupil is a 1998 American thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and starring Ian McKellen and Brad Renfro.
• Its large ensemble cast includes Kyle MacLachlan's film debut as young nobleman Paul Atreides, Patrick Stewart, Brad Dourif, Dean Stockwell, Virginia Madsen, José Ferrer, Sean Young, Sting, Linda Hunt, and Max von Sydow.
• The band consisted of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, bassist and backing vocalist Tim Commerford, guitarist Tom Morello, and drummer Brad Wilk.
• The band originally consisted of vocalist and keyboardist Amos, guitarist Steve Caton, drummer Matt Sorum (later of Guns N' Roses), and bassist Brad Cobb.
• Pillar started in Hays, Kansas in 1998, when Fort Hays State University roommates Brad Noone and Rob Beckley got together with friends Travis Jenkins, Dustin Adams, and Michael Wittig, known as Kalel.
• Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino, starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, and Joseph Cotten, and loosely based on the Johnson County War.
• The film centers on Hayes (played by Brad Davis), a young American student, who is sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of the country.
• Brad Reynolds SJ and Don Doll SJ (photographs; June 1984): "Eskimo Hunters of the Bering Sea", National Geographic, Vol.
• Weimer Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Brad Finstad (and formerly represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat).
• Lowville Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Brad Finstad, a Republican.
• Leota is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Republican Brad Finstad of New Ulm.
• Lorain Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Republican Brad Finstad.
• Hardwick is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by New Ulm farmer Brad Finstad, a Minnesota Republican.
• Luverne is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Brad Finstad, a Republican.
• As of 2023, the other council members are Brad Dahl, Steve Downer, George Fantauzza, and Jameson Wakefield.
• Terry is represented by Brad Oberhousen of Terry and Gregory Holloway of Hazlehurst in the state House of Representatives.
• Their descendants include actor Brad Pitt and novelist and national security analyst Raelynn Hillhouse.
• “They are tornado proof – hurricane proof – fire proof and so our kids are very safe,“ stated Brad Crocker, who was Valley's superintendent at the time.
• As of July 2023, the Mayor of Dering Harbor is Karen Kelsey, the Deputy Mayor is Brad Goldfarb, and the Village Trustees are Samuel Ashner, Ari Benacerraf, and Patrick Parcells.
• Currently, Chris West is serving as mayor while the city council members are as follows: David Fellman (1st Ward), Greg Young (2nd Ward), Philip Ray (3rd Ward), Don Hutson (4th Ward), Brad Burianek (At-large), Donavon McMillian (At-large), Brian Sieben (At-large), and Loree Osowski (At-large).
• In the elections of November 2007, Rebecca Hamilton and Greg Hostetler were elected to the village council, and Brad Hudson and Dean King were elected to the village's board of public affairs.

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