rawness
— Noun
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~ the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect; "the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research"; "the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable"
Ray Cattell
— Noun
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~ American psychologist (born in England) who developed a broad theory of human behavior based on multivariate research (1905-1998)
Ray M. Dolby
— Noun
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~ United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording
ray of light
— Noun
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~ a column of light (as from a beacon)
ray
— Noun
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~ the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
ray
— Noun
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~ a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
ray flower
— Noun
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~ small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower
ray floret
— Noun
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~ small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower
ray
— Noun
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~ a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
ray
— Noun
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~ cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
Ray Douglas Bradbury
— Noun
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~ United States writer of science fiction (born 1920)
ray
— Noun
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~ any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
ray
— Noun
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~ a column of light (as from a beacon)
ray
— Noun
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~ (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
Ray Bradbury
— Noun
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~ United States writer of science fiction (born 1920)
ray
— Verb
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~ extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
ray
— Verb
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~ expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
ray
— Verb
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~ emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"
rayleigh
— Noun
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~ English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919)
Rayleigh disk
— Noun
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~ an acoustic radiometer consisting of a light disk suspended from a quartz thread; when exposed to a progressive sound wave its torque can measure velocity