illumination
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British pronunciation
/ɪlˌuːmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "illumination"in English

Illumination
01

a state of spiritual awareness or enlightenment that brings clarity and understanding

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Examples
The retreat aimed to guide participants toward personal illumination through meditation.
02

the degree of visibility of your environment

03

a decorative painting or illustration in a book, often using gold or bright colors, typically found in medieval manuscripts

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The ancient manuscript was filled with beautiful illumination on every page.
04

the luminous flux incident on a unit area

05

an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

06

a form of electromagnetic radiation, such as sunlight or artificial light, that allows objects to be visible

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The bright illumination from the sun made it easy to see the distant mountains.
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