| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To radiate, beam or radio.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb irradiate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (irradiate) | 1. Give spiritual insight to; in religion.[Wordnet]. 2. Cast rays of light upon.[Wordnet]. 3. Expose to radiation; "irradiate food".[Wordnet]. 4. To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.[Websters]. 5. To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind.[Websters]. 6. To animate by heat or light.[Websters]. 7. To radiate, shed, or diffuse.[Websters]. 8. To emit rays; to shine.[Websters]. 9. Base verb from the following inflections: irradiating, irradiated, irradiates, irradiator, irradiators, irradiatingly and irradiatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "IRRADIATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1792. (references) |
Specialty Definition: IRRADIATING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Illuminating; decorating with beams of light.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of irradiate. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
