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Radius
01
straal, halve diameter
the length of a straight line drawn from the center of a circle to any point on its outer boundary
Voorbeelden
The architect calculated the radius of the dome to ensure its proportions were aesthetically pleasing.
De architect berekende de straal van de koepel om ervoor te zorgen dat de verhoudingen esthetisch aangenaam waren.
02
a supporting radial member of a wheel connecting the hub to the rim
Voorbeelden
Each radius must be tensioned correctly for balance.
03
a circular region defined by the distance from its center, indicated by the radius
Voorbeelden
The signal reaches a radius of 500 meters.
04
the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
Voorbeelden
The radius runs parallel to the ulna.
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