noun
- A condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination.
- usage: "follow God's light"
- synonyms: light
- The degree of visibility of your environment.
- An interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding.
- usage: "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook"
- synonyms: clarification, elucidation
- The luminous flux incident on a unit area.
- synonyms: illuminance
- Painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts. ).
- synonyms: miniature
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