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luminosity
noun as in radiance
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Example Sentences
“I have no medium that can give me color of such wonderful luminosity as the Autochrome plate,” wrote the photographer Edward Steichen in 1908.
These fanciful instances benefit from Mari Fukuhara’s score, a drizzle of aural luminosity.
"This allows us to help explain the extreme luminosities of active galactic nuclei as well as the acceleration of particles to nearly the speed of light."
The Guardian's three star review said his "words glitter with feeling" and added that he "singularly shines, his luminosity putting the others slightly in the shade".
She found a relationship between their variation period, or pulse, and their intrinsic brightness or luminosity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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