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- pronunciation:
- reI
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
A ray is a thin beam of light.
Sophia was happy when she saw the rays of the sun coming through the clouds.
- similar words:
- light
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definition 2: |
In mathematics, a ray is a part of a line that begins at one point and then keeps going out without stopping. The symbol for a ray looks like an arrow.
An angle is made of two rays. The two rays start at the same point.
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definition 3: |
A ray is a very small amount.
Alana felt a ray of hope that she would find her lost dog when she heard barking in the distance. |
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