radius
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
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Sense 2 noun
a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
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Sense 3 noun
a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius
they located it within a radius of 2 miles
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Sense 4 noun
the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
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Sense 5 noun
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | diameter |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | length |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | semidiameter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | radius of curvature |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | radial |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | straight line |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | region |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | radial |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | forearm |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | arm bone |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bicycle wheel |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | cartwheel |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | wagon wheel |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | support |