radiate
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Is radiate a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of radiate?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To emit rays or waves.Examples: "The stove radiates heat."transitive
2. (intransitive) To come out or proceed in rays or waves.Examples: "The heat radiates from a stove."; "Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes."; "She raised her head, and carefully opened her eyes again, staring directly into the orange glow radiating through the thick glass."intransitive
3. (transitive) To illuminate.transitive
4. (transitive) To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.Examples: "Slim, sensual Richard Hell radiates a commanding coolness."transitive
5. (ecology, intransitive) To spread into new habitats, migrate.intransitive
6. (transitive, obsolete) To broadcast by radio.Examples: "Programmes marked thus will be radiated by Droitwich, but not by London and North National transmitters."obsoletetransitive
adj (English)
1. (botany) Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.
2. (botany) Consisting of a disc in which the florets are tubular.
3. (biology) Having radial symmetry, like a sea star.
4. (zoology) Belonging to the Radiata.
noun (English)
1. (zoology) One of the Radiata.
Definition source: Wiktionary