[
UK
/ɹˈeɪ/
]
[ US /ˈɹeɪ/ ]
[ US /ˈɹeɪ/ ]
VERB
-
emit as rays
That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky -
extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
This plants radiate spines in all directions
spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel -
expose to radiation
irradiate food
NOUN
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
- a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
- any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
- (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
- the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
How To Use ray In A Sentence
- A thin veil of fog had rolled in off the bay, obscuring his view and coating the area in a pale gray-white mist.
- The one who liked the girls a bit too much. peteyboosh I agree with Pat: composting (Ray should not compost old cheese and tortillas), social cropdusting requires attention at Ediible Geography. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
- The dozen pictures she had shot during a recent bath time -- including a few of Nora rinsing with a handheld shower sprayer -- were, for Cynthia, simply part of the vast photographic record she was keeping of her family's life. Lynn Powell: Pornographer or Soccer Mom?
- Halpern kept his arms crossed and eyes forward, while Ren was grinning and tucking a few stray hairs up under a mesh caul.
- Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well.
- Band leader, Ray Blue, is also a composer, arranger and performer on tenor, alto and soprano saxophones.
- Some retailers, including Sears, have already held some "door-buster" early-morning sales, which makes Black Friday -- the day after Thanksgiving that's looked upon as a kick-off to the holiday shopping season -- a little "grayer," he said. Boulder Daily Camera Most Viewed
- Figure 13.2 shows a single memory core in what would have been a large array.
- By this time, Dad and I had replaced the old dipole with a short Yagi array, horizontally polarized of course, and screwed to one of the crossbeams in the attic, so now we had three channels with excellent reception.
- Helping him to do so, meanwhile, is Proteus' feisty betrothed, Marina, who gives as good as she gets in helping to ensure Sinbad doesn't stray from his path, while winning over the respect of his crew.
