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Radially: meaning, definitions and examples

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radially

 

[ หˆreษชdiษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

direction, geometry

Radially refers to something that occurs or is arranged in a pattern that extends outward from a central point, resembling the spokes of a wheel. This term is often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe movements, forces, or distributions that spread from a center.

Synonyms

centrally, concentrically, outwardly.

Examples of usage

  • The flowers grew radially around the center of the garden.
  • The forces acted radially from the center of the circle.
  • He arranged the chairs radially for the discussion.
  • The particles dispersed radially in all directions.

Translations

Translations of the word "radially" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น radialmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ‡เคกเคฟเคฏเคฒ เคคเคฐเฅ€เค•เฅ‡ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช radial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara radial

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะฐะดั–ะฐะปัŒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ promiennie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ”พๅฐ„็Šถใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท radialement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ radialmente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท radyal olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฉ์‚ฌํ˜•์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุนุงุนูŠู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ radiรกlnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ radiรกlne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพ„ๅ‘ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ radialno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ radรญallega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั€ะฐะดะธะฐะปะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ“แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ radial

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ radialmente

Etymology

The term 'radially' originates from the Latin word 'radius', which means 'ray' or 'spoke of a wheel'. It was first adopted into English in the early 19th century, during a time when geometry and physics were becoming increasingly formalized. In geometric contexts, 'radial' describes relationships and patterns that extend outward from a point, emphasizing the relation to a central source. As disciplines such as engineering and design evolved, the application of the term 'radially' expanded to include discussions of distributions, forces, and arrangements in both practical and theoretical frameworks. Over time, the term has found usage in various fields, including biology to describe the growth patterns of certain organisms, as well as in technology, particularly in the context of radial engines and mechanical systems.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,432, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.