American English pronunciation
How to pronounce radiator
IPA transcription: ['ɹeɪdi,eɪtɚ]
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Noun
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any object that radiates energy
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heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
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a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan
Usage examples
- This requires fairly large radiator areas.
- That radiator is emitting an uncomfortable amount of heat.
- Aircraft deployed in Palestine used two wing radiators, to cope with the warmer climate.
- In classical physics, a radiator of energy will act as a natural vibrator.
- The cars were expensive and boasted a radiator similar to that of the Rolls-Royce.
- Although mast radiators are most commonly monopoles, some are dipoles.
- The radiator grille was now surrounded by a cowl that blended into the bonnet.
- The radiator was behind the engine.
- The photon radiators would most likely be constructed using graphite or tungsten.
- Cooling was by a front-mounted radiator, with belt-driven fan cooling.