phrase General Slang

on my radar

on-my-RAY-dar · phrase · informal

Something I'm aware of and watching.

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Definitions

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An item you're conscious of and monitoring, even if not acting on yet.

“That competitor is on my radar but not a threat yet.”
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on my radar In A Sentence

That competitor is on my radar but not a threat yet.

Origin & Usage

Radar/aviation metaphor.

People Also Ask

What does 'on my radar' mean?

It means you're aware of something and keeping an eye on it, even if you're not acting on it yet.

Where does 'on my radar' come from?

It's a radar and aviation metaphor, where objects being tracked appear on a radar screen.

How is 'on my radar' used?

To signal awareness without urgency, e.g. 'that competitor is on my radar but not a threat yet'.

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