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Vocabulary Entry
radiation
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The emission of energy as waves or particles.
Example Sentences
"The sun emits radiation that warms the Earth."
"Medical radiation is used in treatments and diagnostics."
"Exposure to high levels of radiation can be harmful."
V
verb
To emit energy in the form of waves or particles.
Example Sentences
"The radioactive materials radiate energy."
"The planet begins to radiate heat into space."
"The device radiates signals that can be received by remote controls."