radial (redirected from radials)

ra·di·al  (rd-l)

adj.

1.

a. Of, relating to, or arranged like rays or radii.

b. Radiating from or converging to a common center.

c. Having or characterized by parts so arranged or so radiating.

2. Moving or directed along a radius.

3. Anatomy Of, relating to, or near the radius or forearm.

4. Developing symmetrically about a central point.

n.

1. A radial part, such as a ray, spoke, or radius.

2. A radial tire.

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[Middle English, from Medieval Latin radilis, from Latin radius, ray.]

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radi·al·ly adv.

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radial

Adjective

1. spreading out from a common central point

2. of a radius or ray

3. short for radial-ply

Noun

a radial-ply tyre

radially adv

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A magnetic bearing extending from a very high frequency omni-range and/or tactical air navigation station.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	radial - pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing radial tire, radial-ply tire pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre - a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc
Adj.	1.	radial - relating to or near the radius; "the radial aspect of the forearm"
	2.	radial - relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius; "radial velocity"
	3.	radial - issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light; "radial heat"
	4.	radial - arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center; "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways" radiate, stellate symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

Translations

radial [ˈreɪdɪəl] adj [tyre] (also: radial-ply) → radial

radial [ˈreɪdɪəl] adj (also: radial-ply) → à carcasse radiale

radial [ˈreɪdɪəl] adj (roads) → strahlenförmig verlaufend;

(pattern) → strahlenförmig

n (also: radial tyre) → Gürtelreifen m

radial [ˈreɪdɪəl] adj (also: radial-ply) → radiale