RED

What Does RED Mean in a Text?

The Quick Answer

RED means "Communist" and "Relative Energy Deficiency."

Communist

In general chat, including on social media and in chat forums, RED means "Communist." During the revolutions in 19th-century Europe, a red flag was adopted as the symbol of socialism. In later years, red was chosen of the main color of many socialist movements and parties, and of communist states such Russia and China. "The Red Flag" is the anthem of the British Labour Party.

Relative Energy Deficiency

Relative Energy Deficiency in sport (RED-S) occurs as a result of insufficient energy intake relative to energy expenditure. RED-S can alter many physiological systems in athletes, including metabolism, menstrual function, bone health, immunity, protein synthesis, and cardiovascular and psychological health.

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When I write RED, I mean this:

"Communist"

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition

"Communist" is, by far, the most common meaning for RED when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

RED
Definition:	Communist
Type:	Word
Guessability:	2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Relative Energy Deficiency" is another common definition for RED.

RED
Definition:	Relative Energy Deficiency
Type:	Word
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Example of RED Used in a Text

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