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Radius

RAY-dee-uhs

/ˈreɪdiːʌs/

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radius

Dictionary meaning

Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.

Examples

  • They located it within a radius of 2 miles.

Synonyms: spoke

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