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'''brightness''' (''no plural''; ''synonym:'' ''sl.'' [[tint]], ''pl.'' [[tint]]s; ''opposite:'' [[darkness]], [[shade]]) – a measure for the relative amount of light emitted from a light source or reflected from a surface; ''cf.'' [[lightness]].
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'''brightness''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], [[Category:No plural]][[:Category:No plural|no plural]]; ''synonym:'' [[tint]]; ''opposite:'' [[darkness]], [[shade]]) – a measure for the relative amount of light emitted from a light source or reflected from a surface. ''Related terms:'' [[lightness]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 December 2005

brightness (noun,no plural; synonym: tint; opposite: darkness, shade) – a measure for the relative amount of light emitted from a light source or reflected from a surface. Related terms: lightness.

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