Usually means: Distance from center to circumference.
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We found 58 dictionaries that define the word radius:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. radius: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. radius: Merriam-Webster
  3. radius: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. radius: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. radius: Collins English Dictionary
  6. radius: Vocabulary.com
  7. Radius, radius: Wordnik
  8. radius: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius, Radius: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. RADIUS, radius: Wiktionary
  11. radius: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. radius: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. radius: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. radius: Dictionary.com
  15. radius: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. radius: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. RADIUS, Radius (anatomy), Radius (band), Radius (bone), Radius (comics), Radius (computer), Radius (disambiguation), Radius (film), Radius (geometry), Radius (hardware company), Radius (software), Radius (software company), Radius: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Radius: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. radius: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. radius: Rhymezone
  21. Radius (m), radius: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. radius: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. radius: FreeDictionary.org
  24. radius: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. radius: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. radius: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Electronic Commerce Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Radius (geometry), radius: Legal dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. RADIUS: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. RADIUS: CCI Computer
  3. Webopedia (No longer online)
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Radius (geometry), radius: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. radius: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Radius: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Radius: Anatomy of the Human Body
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. Radius: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  8. Radius (geometry), radius: Medical dictionary
  9. Radius: Drug Medical Dictionary
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RADIUS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Radius: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. Radius: Extragalactic Astronomy
  5. radius, radius, radius, radius (of a graph): PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  6. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)
  7. RADIUS: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. radius: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. radius: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (anatomy) The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
noun:  (zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
noun:  (entomology) One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the subcosta and the media; the vein running along the costal edge of the discal cell.
noun:  (geometry) A line segment between any point of a circle or sphere and its center.
noun:  (geometry) The length of this line segment.
noun:  Anything resembling a radius, such as the spoke of a wheel, the movable arm of a sextant, or one of the radiating lines of a spider's web.
noun:  (graph theory) The minimum eccentricity of any vertex, for a given graph.
verb:  (transitive) To give a rounded edge to.
noun:  (computing) Initialism of Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.

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