Definition of "light"
light1
/laɪt/
noun
countable and uncountable, plural lights
(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light.
(by extension) Infrared or ultraviolet radiation.
(figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
light2
/laɪt/
verb
third-person singular simple present lights, present participle lighting, simple past and past participle lit or lighted or (obsolete) light
light3
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light4
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