WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Lu`mi*nos"i*ty\, n. The quality or state of being luminous; luminousness.
| Pronunciation: | `loomu'nâsitee | ||
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| Definition: | [n] the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun" | ||
| Synonyms: | brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminousness | ||
| See Also: | glow, illuminance, illumination, incandescence, luminescence, physical property | ||
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| Definition: | \Lu`mi*nos"i*ty\, n. The quality or state of being luminous; luminousness. | ||
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