radiate

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈɹeɪdi.ət/
/ˈɹeɪdieɪt/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

One of the Radiata.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.

2 Definition

To emit rays or waves.

Example Sentences
  • The stove radiates heat.
3 Definition

To come out or proceed in rays or waves.

Example Sentences
  • The heat radiates from a stove.
4 Definition

To illuminate.

5 Definition

To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.

6 Definition

To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.

7 Definition

(ecology, intransitive) to spread into new habitats, migrate.

Adjective
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

Radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.

Example Sentences
  • a radiate crystal
2 Definition

Surrounded by rays, such as the head of a saint in a religious picture.

3 Definition

Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.

4 Definition

Consisting of a disc in which the florets are tubular.

5 Definition

Having radial symmetry, like a seastar.

6 Definition

Belonging to the Radiata.