radial

Definitions


[ˈreɪdɪəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of or arranged like rays or the radii of a circle; diverging in lines from a common centre
(e.g: four mosaics have a radial arrangement)

- relating to the radius


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Origin:
late 16th century: from medieval Latin radialis, from Latin radius (see radius)


[ˈreɪdɪəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a radial tyre

- a radial road

- a supporting ray in a fish's fin

- a radial engine


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Origin:
late 16th century: from medieval Latin radialis, from Latin radius (see radius)




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