Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
energy-beam
noun
/ˈɛnərdʒi bim/
Definition
A directed flow of energy, often in the form of light or radiation, that can exert force or cause effects on objects.
Examples
- Laser pointers emit an energy beam that is visible across a room.
- In science fiction, energy beams are often depicted as weapons used in battles between spaceships.
Meaning
Energy beams are often utilized in various fields, such as physics, engineering, and technology, to deliver energy over distances or to affect the environment in a specific manner.
Synonyms
- laser beam
- radiant beam
- energy ray
