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beams Definition and Meaning in English (beams definition)

noun
Synonyms:raysshafts
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Beams definition: Long, narrow streaks of light that appear to emanate from a bright source.

Definitions of Beams

  1. 1noun

    Long, narrow streaks of light that appear to emanate from a bright source.

  2. 2noun

    Long, strong pieces of wood or metal used as main supports in buildings or other structures.

  3. 3verb

    To emit or reflect light, especially brightly, or to smile radiantly.

Example Sentences

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“The sun's beams pierced through the clouds.”

casual

“The old house needed new support beams.”

casual

“He beams with pride every time his team wins.”

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infinitivebeam
past tensebeamed
present participlebeaming
nounbeam

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