RDF

1. radio direction finder.
2. Computers. Resource Description Framework: a set of specifications for encoding and describing the meaning and content of documents and other resources on the World Wide Web; a standard that supports the semantic Web.

Example Sentences

RDF members conducted joint attacks with M23 fighters against Congo's army and Congolese armed groups, and provided the rebels with weapons, ammunition and uniforms, it said.

From Reuters

Two Rwandan police officers were injured before an officer on duty fired back at the soldier, who was killed 25 metres inside Rwanda, an RDF statement said.

From Reuters

"The RDF is pleased to announce that the two soldiers are now safely back in Rwanda," it said.

From Reuters

The RDF was to be the centerpiece of the Carter Doctrine, a response to the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the fall of the Shah of Iran.

From Salon

The other RDF girls did the ID work on the glass screens with the blinking green lights, and wired or telephoned it to Operations; when Operations identified approaching aircraft for her, Maddie answered air-to-ground radio calls as the aircraft came limping home.

From Literature