how to pronounce radiate

/ˈɹɛɪdiːˌɛɪt/

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radiate is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of radiate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… still gotta radiate all the tissue …”

meanings of radiate

verb:

To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.
To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
To spread into new habitats, migrate.
To emit rays or waves.
To illuminate.
To come out or proceed in rays or waves.
To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.

adjective:

Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.
Belonging to the Radiata.
Surrounded by rays, such as the head of a saint in a religious picture.
Consisting of a disc in which the florets are tubular.
Radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.
Having radial symmetry, like a seastar.

noun:

One of the Radiata.

radiate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word radiate occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics radiate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that radiate can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;