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Meanings of luminosity in English
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light.
Usage of luminosity in English
1
Other EU figures of lesser luminosity have told them the same thing.
2
The surface strata become heated, the luminosity of the star increases rapidly.
3
That we have no data concerning any luminosity deficit of the nova.
4
I study the luminosity, density, temperature and chemical composition of celestial objects.
5
Emmanuel Lubezki outdoes himself with cinematography of almost unimaginable crispness and luminosity.
6
The somber night was suddenly lit by a steady luminosity in the distance.
7
The luminosity comes from the cluster of eggs forced out of the ovary.
8
When it comes to beauty, we want instant lift, increased luminosity, visible differences.
9
He held it up to the evening light, admiring the luminosity.
10
Radiographs are difficult to obtain; a materialization generally loses its luminosity.
11
In the sense to lessen or diminish in heat, luminosity, etc.
12
Dr. G. thinks N. Y. is a beautiful city with a remarkable luminosity.
13
Lights being off, I am writing by the faint luminosity of a candle.
14
Other galaxies may have one too, in spite of an unremarkable central luminosity.
15
The luminosity was due to a phosphorescent growth on the bones.
16
In the luminosity of the node-drainer the cavern was eerily beautiful.
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Luminosity through the time
Luminosity across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common