radiate
Collocations
5ADJ.
calm, eastern, electric, light, light, long, magnetic, red
VERB + RADIATE
almond-shaped, barbed, continue, eyes, flashes, lines, rock, roll
RADIATE + NOUN
asteroid, bloodthirst, crown, crystal, depth, directions, energy, hostility
PREP.
after, from, in, than
ADV.
away, everywhere, wastefully
Definitions
verb
To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
Crewe North Motive Power Depot is to be modernised completely. This includes the provision of a new coaling plant, ash handling plant, and two new locomotive sheds of the latest roundhouse type, each with 32 roads radiating from a 70-ft. dia. turntable.
Oban is not a terminus; its routes radiate by sea, rail and road.
To emit rays or waves.
The stove radiates heat.
To come out or proceed in rays or waves.
The heat radiates from a stove.
Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes.
To illuminate.
To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.
adj
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; (heraldry) radiant.
[…] and (2) the radiate or Eastern crown, usually five rays being shown. The see of Ely bears the apocryphal coat of St. Ethelreda: gules, three open crowns or. Azure, three open crowns or, are the arms of[…]
On a wreath of the colors argent and tenné four lightning flashes barbed radiate pilewise of the first, a Roman helm or garnished gules.
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 sea star.
noun
One of the Radiata.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
verb — extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward to
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Crewe North Motive Power Depot is to be modernised completely. This includes the provision of a new coaling plant, ash handling plant, and two new locomotive sheds of the latest roundhouse type, each
WiktionaryOban is not a terminus; its routes radiate by sea, rail and road.
WiktionaryDoncaster is a rail hub in every sense. Passenger lines radiate in six directions, there are freight lines that bypass the station, extensive freight yards, a major works, and a rolling stock depot.
Wiktionarya radiate crystal
Wiktionary[…] and (2) the radiate or Eastern crown, usually five rays being shown. The see of Ely bears the apocryphal coat of St. Ethelreda: gules, three open crowns or. Azure, three open crowns or, are the ar
WiktionaryOn a wreath of the colors argent and tenné four lightning flashes barbed radiate pilewise of the first, a Roman helm or garnished gules.
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