Results
Definition of radiate:
- Belonging to the Radiata.
- Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc.
- Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal.
- One of the Radiata.
- To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat.
- To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
- To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
- To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat.
Synonyms:
transmit, radial, disseminate, smooth, glow, spread, brighten, burn, irradiate, glimmer, flicker, smoothen, broadcast, strew, throw out, project, air, emit, expand, shine, strike, ray, reflect, diversify, stellate, polish, sprinkle, coruscate, heat, cast, shed, wide, dispel, move, shimmer, illumine, broaden, widen, warm, glare, branch out, glisten, beam, circulate, fall, throw, emit light, send.
- light (part of speech: verb)
- scatter (part of speech: verb)
- oscillate (part of speech: verb)
Usage examples:
-
All that we know by observation is the date of their occurrence, the point of the heavens from which they radiate, and the great return every thirty- three years.
- "The Story of the Heavens", Robert Stawell Ball. -
In this and the next chapter we shall find out how vacuum tube telegraph transmitters are made and how they set up oscillations that are sustained and radiate waves that are continuous.
- "The Radio Amateur's Hand Book", A. Frederick Collins. -
It should be the prayer and purpose of the missionary that every church and congregation established by him become a centre of evangelistic power, whence will radiate divine light and heat into adjacent hamlets and villages.
- "Indiaâ??s Problem Krishna or Christ", John P. Jones.