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luminance

[loo-muh-nuhns] / ˈlu mə nəns /
NOUN
luminosity
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Antonyms
STRONG


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Lynch’s affection for the city and its singular luminance emanates from the intimate prints documenting its otherwise overlooked corners.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The study drew a link between higher levels of luminance - meaning the intensity of light - and the likelihood of experiencing glare.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

The Perseid meteor shower is back for its annual display, dotting our skies with its signature bright, streaking trails at peak luminance.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2024

Conventional blue OLEDs typically require around 4 V for a luminance of 100 cd/m2; this is higher than the industrial target of 3.7 V -- the voltage of lithium-ion batteries commonly used in smartphones.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2023

In their quiet luminance, the scars left from the Rupture almost disappeared.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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