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Fluorescent
01
a type of lamp that is in form of a tube and shines very brightly
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
fluorescents
Examples
The fluorescent in the office flickered before finally lighting up.
fluorescent
01
displaying a very bright, vivid, or glowing color, often appearing unnatural or highly noticeable
Examples
She wore a fluorescent green jacket that was impossible to miss.
02
emitting a bright, often unnatural light due to the absorption of radiation
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most fluorescent
Comparative
more fluorescent
gradable
Examples
The fluorescent lights in the office gave everything a harsh, bright glow.
