definition of the word radiation

From Latin radiatio.

• IPA: /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%reIdi"eIS@n/
• (WEAE) IPA: /ɹaɪ.diˈaɪ.ʃən/

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Radiation

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radiation (plural radiations)

1. The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.
2. The process of radiating waves or particles.
3. The transfer of energy via radiation (as opposed to convection or conduction)
4. Radioactive energy

• background radiation
• electromagnetic radiation
• ionizing radiation

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