reradiation

re·ra·di·a·tion

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ree-rey-dee-ey-shuh n]
- /riˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən/
- /ˌriːˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-rey-dee-ey-shuh n]
- /riˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of reradiation word

noun reradiation Physics. radiation emitted as a consequence of a previous absorption of radiation. 1
noun reradiation Radio. retransmission of signals, a source of interference, due to frequency oscillations in a radio receiver. 1
noun reradiation radiation resulting from the previous absorption of primary radiation 0
noun reradiation radiation resulting from the emission of previously absorbed radiation 0

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Origin of reradiation

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; re- + radiation

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Parts of speech for Reradiation

noun

adjective

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reradiation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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