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Word: luminosity (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • astronomy the rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions
  • physics the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor
  • uncountable the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance

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