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Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb rey-dee-eyt; adjective rey-dee-it, -eyt
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈreɪ diˌeɪt; adjective ˈreɪ di ɪt, -ˌeɪt



Definition of radiating

Origin :
  • 1610s, "spread in all directions from a point," from Latin radiatus, past participle of radiare "to beam, shine, gleam; make beaming" (see radiation). Meaning "be radiant, give off rays (of light or heat)" is from 1704. Related: Radiated; radiates; radiating.
  • verb give off; scatter
Example sentences :
  • And have you radiating the fact like a broadcasting station?
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • Then he turned again to Elsmere, his face softening, radiating.
  • Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • "I'm Bob Herschell," he said smiling and radiating friendliness at the youngsters.
  • Extract from : « The Premiere » by Richard Sabia
  • Its light, radiating to some distance, does not avail him—he sees them not!
  • Extract from : « The White Chief » by Mayne Reid
  • Some were a complete representative of the opal, with all its radiating fire.
  • Extract from : « Due West » by Maturin Murray Ballou
  • Place butts of other saplings on this, radiating like the others.
  • Extract from : « Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts » by Girl Scouts
  • But this furry, glaring creature, radiating power and menace,—could this be a cat?
  • Extract from : « Fernley House » by Laura E. Richards
  • Spores large, in radiating clusters in wart-like excrescences.
  • Extract from : « The Sea Shore » by William S. Furneaux
  • There is thus no doubt of the success of this radiating principle.
  • Extract from : « Minimum Gauge Railways » by Arthur Heywood
  • What a charming picture is made by the apse, with its radiating chapels!
  • Extract from : « The Spell of the Heart of France » by Andr Hallays

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