1. extending outward from a center in straight lines
2. emitting or appearing to emit rays of light or energy

1. spreading out from a central point like rays
Usage: present participle of radiate
2. emitting energy, heat, or light
Usage: present participle of radiate

Examples

• The sun was radiating intense heat on the desert floor.
• Pain was radiating from her shoulder down her arm.
• The radiating spokes of the bicycle wheel caught the light.
• She had a radiating smile that lit up the entire room.
• Heat was radiating from the campfire in all directions.
• The radiating pattern of cracks spread across the windshield.
• Streets were radiating outward from the town square.