radius in French
radius in French is radius, rayon — radius means a straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
radius in French
radius
(zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
rayon
(zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
rayon
(geometry) The length of this line segment.
radius
(geometry) The length of this line segment.
What does "radius" mean?
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noun A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
"Use a compass to draw a circle with a radius of four centimetres."
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noun A surrounding area or distance measured from a central point.
"Most of our customers live within a short radius of the shop."
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noun The long bone of the forearm on the thumb side.
"The doctor said the radius in her wrist had healed well."
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radius in a sentence
- Use a compass to draw a circle with a radius of four centimetres.
- If you double the radius, the circle becomes much larger.
- Most of our customers live within a short radius of the shop.
- Residents were asked to stay out of a wide radius around the building.
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What is "radius" in French?
"radius" in French is radius, rayon. radius means: A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
How do you use "radius" in a sentence?
Example: "Use a compass to draw a circle with a radius of four centimetres." In French, "radius" is radius, rayon.
Are there other ways to say "radius" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "radius": radius, rayon.
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