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View definitions for brightness

brightness

noun as in shine

noun as in intelligence

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These light sources required only 8 V to reach maximum light output, and about 80% exceeded the target brightness for computer monitors.

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Instead, Hope Boykin’s choreography added a dark intensity to Bernstein’s brightness.

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Its nickname recalls a time when farmers would use the moon's brightness to collect crops in the evening.

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Tangy: Tang adds brightness, bite and lift — the note that cuts through cheese, sauce and fried starch.

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Then, a splash of acid, like a squeeze of lemon or a finger’s flick of vinegar to carve a little brightness into the shadows.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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