亚洲网紅露点

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luminosity

[ loo-muh-nos-i-tee ]

noun

plural luminosities.
  1. the quality of being intellectually brilliant, enlightened, inspired, etc.:

    The luminosity of his poetry is unequaled.

  2. something luminous.
  3. Astronomy. the brightness of a star in comparison with that of the sun: the luminosity of Sirius expressed as 23 indicates an intrinsic brightness 23 times as great as that of the sun.
  4. Also called luminos顎僫ty fac顎卼or. Optics. the brightness of a light source of a certain wavelength as it appears to the eye, measured as the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at that wavelength.


luminosity

/ 藢濒耻藧尘瑟藞苍蓲蝉瑟迟瑟 /

noun

  1. the condition of being luminous
  2. something that is luminous
  3. astronomy a measure of the radiant power emitted by a star
  4. physics the attribute of an object or colour enabling the extent to which an object emits light to be observed Former namebrightness See also colour
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍顎卨耻路尘颈路苍辞蝉顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-濒耻顎卪颈路苍辞蝉顎僫路迟测 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of luminosity1

1625鈥35; < Latin 濒奴尘颈苍艒蝉 ( us ) luminous + -ity
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The Guardian's three star review said his "words glitter with feeling" and added that he "singularly shines, his luminosity putting the others slightly in the shade".

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She found a relationship between their variation period, or pulse, and their intrinsic brightness or luminosity.

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The most striking feature of the renovated cathedral is the luminosity of the stonework.

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The M dwarfs are low-mass stars that have a mere fraction of the Sun's mass and luminosity.

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The annual Perseid meteor shower requires us to leave behind our light-polluted cities for darker night skies that allow us to see the full luminosity of the celestial attraction.

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