lighting

pronunciation

How to pronounce lighting in British English: UK [ˈlaɪtɪŋ]word uk audio image

How to pronounce lighting in American English: US [ˈlaɪtɪŋ] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    having abundant light or illumination
    apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
    the craft of providing artificial light
    the act of setting on fire or catching fire

Word Origin

lighting (n.)
"shining, illumination," Old English lihting, from leoht (see light (n.)).

Example

1. Indirect lighting over your work area usually works best .
2. This lighting system helps combat symptoms of jet lag .
3. Promised yourself to quit smoking in the new year , but just can 't stop lighting up ?
4. The first lighting revolution was powered by gas .
5. That makes traditional lighting expensive and environmentally hazardous .

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