Word a Day
light
What does light mean?
light (noun): a source of illumination.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use light in a sentence?
- A light was burning outside the front porch. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- We turned off all the lights and went to sleep. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- To get to our house, turn right at the third light. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce light?
/laɪt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Test yourself: do you know “light”?
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What does “light” mean?
noticeable heterogeneity
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approval to do something
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a view, vista or outlook
Not quite: that's what perspective means.
a source of illumination
Right! That's what “light” means.
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