What is the meaning of luminosity?

The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light.
- usage: "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"
- synonyms: brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light

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APA	WordNet. (2010). luminosity. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/luminosity/definitions/1211334
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