radial
Collocations
4ADJ.
all
RADIAL + NOUN
length, pattern, streets
PREP.
than
ADV.
rather
Definitions
adj
Arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to, a common centre.
The spokes on most modern bicycle wheels are tangential to the hub rather than radial.
A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place. Applying a force tangential to the knob is essentially equivalent to applying one perpendicular to a radial line defining the lever.
Of, or relating to a radius (line joining to a geometric centre).
What is the relationship between arc length and radial length?
Of, or relating to a radius (line joining to a geometric centre).
radial velocity
Of, or relating to the radius bone.
Of, or relating to the radius (vein), and/or the wing areas next to it.
noun
An item in a radial configuration, such as a spoke of a wheel.
An item in a radial configuration, such as a spoke of a wheel.
A radial tire / radial tyre.
Let me have my toaster and my TV and my steel-belted radials and I won't say anything. Just leave us alone.
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6The spokes on most modern bicycle wheels are tangential to the hub rather than radial.
WiktionaryA doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place. Applying
WiktionaryWhat is the relationship between arc length and radial length?
WiktionaryLet me have my toaster and my TV and my steel-belted radials and I won't say anything. Just leave us alone.
WiktionaryBut it is not only the flag itself that elicits strong reactions. In some cases, just the radial pattern design of the flag is enough.
Tatoeba · #9950461All radial streets lead to the center of the settlement.
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