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LIGHTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Lighting.

How to pronounce lighting:

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Lighting - as a noun

Having abundant light or illumination

Example: "They played as long as it was light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
light9

Apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apparatus13setup7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The craft of providing artificial light

Example: "An interior decorator must understand lighting"

The act of setting something on fire

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firing10ignition9inflammation19kindling14

Lighting - as a verb

To start (a fire).

Example: "We lit the fire to get some heat."

To set fire to; to set burning.

Example: "She lit her last match."

To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.

Example: "I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night."

To become ignited; to take fire.

Example: "This soggy match will not light."

To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.

To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.

Example: "Light the extra ball by amassing 500 million points in the wizard mode."

To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter

To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

To find by chance.

Example: "I lit upon a rare book in a second-hand bookseller's."

To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice

To alight; to land or come down.

Example: "She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet."

Example Sentences

"The lighting in the room was too bright."
"She adjusted the lighting to create a cozy atmosphere."
"The theatre's lighting was exceptional, adding to the overall experience."
"The photography studio has professional lighting equipment."
"The pendant light provides subtle lighting in the living room."
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Word Game Points

Is LIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lighting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIGHTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is LIGHTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lighting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIGHTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is LIGHTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lighting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIGHTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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