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beams definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb beam 2 of 6 senses of beam Sense 2 shine, beam => beat down => beacon => glare => flare, flame => outshine => shimmer => flicker, flick => blaze => twinkle, winkle, scintillate => glare => burn, glow Sense 4 air, send broadcast, beam, transmit => satellite => sportscast => telecast, televise => rerun, rebroadcast Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb beam 2 of 6 senses of beam Sense 2 shine, beam => beat down => beacon => glare => beat => flare, flame => outshine => shimmer => flicker, flick => blaze => twinkle, winkle, scintillate => glare => burn, glow => gutter Sense 4 air, send broadcast, beam, transmit => satellite => sportscast => telecast, televise => colorcast => rerun, rebroadcast Entailment of verb beam Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb beam 6 senses of beam Sense 1 beam => smile Sense 2 shine, beam Sense 3 beam => express, show evince Sense 4 air, send broadcast, beam, transmit => publicize, publicise, air, bare Sense 5 glow, beam, radiate, shine => look appear, seem Sense 6 glow, beam, radiate, shine => feel experience Familiarity of verb beam beam used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb beam Sense 1 beam => smile -------------- Sense 2 shine, beam -------------- Sense 3 beam => express, show evince -------------- Sense 4 air, send broadcast, beam, transmit => publicize, publicise, air, bare -------------- Sense 5 glow, beam, radiate, shine => look appear, seem -------------- Sense 6 glow, beam, radiate, shine => feel experience -------------- Grep of noun beam american hornbeam balance beam beam beam-ends beam balance beam of light beam scale box beam crossbeam eastern hop hornbeam electron beam european hornbeam high beam hop hornbeam hornbeam i-beam inoic beam ion beam laser beam light beam low beam moonbeam old world hop hornbeam particle beam radio beam sunbeam tie beam Overview of noun beam The noun beam has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (9) radio beam, beam -- (a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides pilots in darkness or bad weather) 2. (9) beam -- (long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction) 3. (4) beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light -- (a column of light (as from a beacon)) 4. (3) beam, ray, electron beam -- (a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation) 5. beam -- (breadth amidships) 6. balance beam, beam -- (a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts) Overview of verb beam The verb beam has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (5) beam -- (smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression) 2. (1) shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces ") 3. (1) beam -- (express with a beaming face or smile: "he beamed his approval") 4. (1) air, send broadcast, beam, transmit -- (broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song") 5. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna") 6. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness") Overview of noun beam The noun beam has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (9) radio beam, beam -- (a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides pilots in darkness or bad weather) 2. (9) beam -- (long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction) 3. (4) beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light -- (a column of light (as from a beacon)) 4. (3) beam, ray, electron beam -- (a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation) 5. beam -- (breadth amidships) 6. balance beam, beam -- (a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts) Overview of verb beam The verb beam has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (5) beam -- (smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression) 2. (1) shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces ") 3. (1) beam -- (express with a beaming face or smile: "he beamed his approval") 4. (1) air, send broadcast, beam, transmit -- (broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song") 5. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna") 6. glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness")
beams definition