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Overview of noun lighting

The noun lighting has 4 senses


  • light, lighting -- (having abundant light or illumination; "they played as long as it was light"; "as long as the lighting was good")

  • lighting -- (apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film)

  • lighting -- (the craft of providing artificial light; "an interior decorator must understand lighting")

  • ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation -- (the act of setting something on fire)


Overview of verb light

The verb light has 6 senses


  • light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate -- (make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit")

  • light up, fire up, light -- (begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up")

  • alight, light, perch -- (to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him")

  • ignite, light -- (cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette")

  • fall, light -- (fall to somebody by assignment or lot; "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims")

  • unhorse, dismount, light, get off, get down -- (alight from (a horse))