on radar



on somebody's radar (screen)

also on the radar (screen)
among the things being considered by someone The problem of trash disposal is on everyone's radar screen right now. This status puts the city on the radar screens of big corporations.
Usage notes: often used with words like not, off, and under to mean that something is not considered: The disease is sometimes not even on a doctor's radar screen. Some of these companies operate under everyone's radar.
Etymology: from the literal meaning of radar (a system that uses radio waves to follow the movement of aircraft or other objects)
See also: on, radar

on (one's) radar

/radar screen
In one's conscious awareness as a possibility or as an existing phenomenon: The governor said that running for president was not even on her radar screen.
See also: on, radar

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Beatebe-AH-təGerman
Sadaf-Arabic
EydÍS-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Nynniaw-Ancient Celtic
YasmineYAZ-min (English)Persian, Arabic, English (Modern)
Julitayuw-LEE-tahPolish