verlichting — meaning in English
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English meaning
- enlightenment noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
- illumination noun Light, or the act of providing light.
- lighting noun The equipment used to provide light, or the light it produces.
- mitigation noun The act of reducing the severity, seriousness, or impact of something harmful.
Senses
verlichting is used for these senses in English:
- Enlightenment (history) A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
- enlightenment An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
- illumination The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
- lighting The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
- mitigation A reduction or decrease of something harmful or unpleasant.
enlightenment — full definition
- noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
- name The Enlightenment: an 17th-and-18th-century European intellectual movement that championed reason and science over tradition and superstition.
illumination — full definition
- noun Light, or the act of providing light.
- noun Ornamental decoration added to a manuscript or book.
- noun A moment of insight or understanding.