promień — meaning in English

English meaning

• beam noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
• radius noun A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
• ray noun A narrow beam of light or other radiation.

Senses

promień is used for these senses in English:

• gyronny (heraldry, of an escutcheon) Covered with gyrons, or divided into several gyrons, typically eight.
• radius (geometry) The length of this line segment.
• ray (botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
• ray (mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.

beam — full definition

1. noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
2. noun A ray or narrow stream of light.
3. noun A wide, happy smile.
4. verb To smile broadly and happily.
5. verb To send out light, or to transmit signals or data wirelessly.

radius — full definition

1. noun A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
2. noun A surrounding area or distance measured from a central point.
3. noun The long bone of the forearm on the thumb side.

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