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ray1

 
 
pronunciation:
reI
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a thin beam of light or some other radiation.
We enjoyed the warmth of the sun's rays.
 
similar words:
light
definition 2: a part of a line that begins at one point and then continues without stopping. The continuation of the line is symbolized by an arrow.
An angle is made of two rays that start at the same point.
 
definition 3: a very small amount.
She had a ray of hope that she would find her ring.
similar words:
gleam
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