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English noun: lighting

1. lighting (state) having abundant light or illumination


SamplesThey played as long as it was light.
As long as the lighting was good.


Synonymslight


Broader (hypernym)illumination


Antonymsdark, darkness

2. lighting (artifact) apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film


Broader (hypernym)apparatus, setup


Narrower (hyponym)backlighting

3. lighting (act) the craft of providing artificial light


SamplesAn interior decorator must understand lighting.


Broader (hypernym)interior decoration, interior design

4. lighting (act) the act of setting something on fire


Synonymsfiring, ignition, inflammation, kindling


Broader (hypernym)burning, combustion









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