Everyday Office Jargon · Intern level

"On my radar"

"On my radar" means you are aware of something but it is not currently a priority and you are not actively working on it.

Say this instead: on my list

How "On my radar" shows up at work

A way of acknowledging a request without committing to a timeline. Useful for buying time and technically honest, since the item is indeed somewhere in your awareness, just parked near the bottom.

Buzzword

That feature request is on my radar and I plan to revisit it next quarter.

Plain English

That feature request is on my list and I plan to revisit it next quarter.

Corporate Rank: Intern · Category: Everyday Office Jargon

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