irradiator

ir·ra·di·ate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ih-rey-dee-eyt; adjective ih-rey-dee-it, -eyt]
- /verb ɪˈreɪ diˌeɪt; adjective ɪˈreɪ di ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ih-rey-dee-eyt; adjective ih-rey-dee-it, -eyt]
- /verb ɪˈreɪ diˌeɪt; adjective ɪˈreɪ di ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

Definitions of irradiator word

verb with object irradiator to shed rays of light upon; illuminate. 1
verb with object irradiator to illumine intellectually or spiritually. 1
verb with object irradiator to brighten as if with light. 1
verb with object irradiator to radiate (light, illumination, etc.). 1
verb with object irradiator to heat with radiant energy. 1
verb with object irradiator to treat by exposure to radiation, as of ultraviolet light. 1

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Origin of irradiator

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

1595-1605; < Latin irradiātus, past participle of irradiāre to shine upon. See ir-1, radiate

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Parts of speech for Irradiator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Irradiator

irradiator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

irradiator usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for irradiator

verb with object irradiator

radiator — a person or thing that radiates.

Just one Antonym for irradiator