ray
ray
reɪ
рэй
British pronunciation
/reɪ/

Визначення та значення слова «ray» англійською мовою

01

a flat-bodied marine cartilaginous fish with eyes on the upper surface, swimming primarily using large, wing-like pectoral fins

ray definition and meaning
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Rays are closely related to sharks.
02

a straight line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction

ray definition and meaning
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In diagrams, rays are often labeled with the endpoint and another point.
03

a column of light, such as that emitted from a beacon or focused source

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The lighthouse sent a bright ray across the harbor.
04

a single branch of an umbel or an umbrella-shaped flower cluster

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Each ray of the sunflower's inflorescence holds tiny florets.
05

a stiff, segmented bony or cartilaginous structure that supports and extends the fins of a fish

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The fish 's dorsal fin is supported by several rays.
06

the syllable used in solmization to name the second note of a major scale

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Students practiced singing the scale from " do " to " ray. "
01

to expose something to radiation

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Scientists rayed the specimen to observe structural changes.
02

to extend, spread, or project outward from a center or inward toward a center

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The pattern rayed across the fabric in a starburst design.
03

to emit energy, light, or other rays

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The bulb rayed brightly after being switched on.
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