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headlight

[hed-lahyt] / ˈhɛdˌlaɪt /


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She said she had been at the end of her tether, feeling dizzy and her headlight had gone out.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

The RAC motoring organisation, which has campaigned on headlight dazzle, has repeatedly asked its members for their views.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

But this would not change the headlight settings on the millions of cars on our roads already.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Additionally, please take good care to notice signage regarding segments of the highway where daytime headlight use is required.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

If you know how much light the headlight puts out—if the headlight is a standard candle—you can tell how bright the headlight will appear at any given distance.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife