what does radius mean?
RADIUS as NOUN
- Meaning
- support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) radius is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) radius is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
Hypernyms(s) radius is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius
Usage Example(s)
- they located it within a radius of 2 miles
Hypernyms(s) radius is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
Hypernyms(s) radius is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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