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laser

6 entries found.

Main Entry:
1la·ser 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1laser
Pronunciation:
\ˈlā-zər\
Function:
noun
Usage:
often attributive
Etymology:
light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
Date:
1957
1 : a device that utilizes the natural oscillations of atoms or molecules between energy levels for generating a beam of coherent electromagnetic radiation usually in the ultraviolet, visible, or infrared regions of the spectrum 2 : something resembling a laser beam in accuracy, speed, or intensity <threw a laser into the end zone> <a laser stare>


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