RADIATE
/ˈɹeɪdi.ət/
8
Scrabble
8
WWF
R(1) A(1) D(2) I(1) A(1) T(1) E(1)
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Definition
/ˈɹeɪdi.ət/
noun
- One of the Radiata.
verb
- To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
- To emit rays or waves.“The stove radiates heat.”
- To come out or proceed in rays or waves.“The heat radiates from a stove.”
- To illuminate.
- To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.
adjective
- Radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.“a radiate crystal”
- Surrounded by rays, such as the head of a saint in a religious picture.
- Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.
- Consisting of a disc in which the florets are tubular.
- Having radial symmetry, like a seastar.
Source: Wiktionary
