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dimmer
[ dim-er ]
noun
- a person or thing that dims.
- Also called dimmer switch. a rheostat or similar device by which the intensity of an electric light may be varied.
- dimmers,
- the low-beam headlights of an automobile or truck.
- the small, parking lights of an automobile.
dimmer
/ ˈɪə /
noun
- a device, such as a rheostat, for varying the current through an electric light and thus changing the illumination
- often plural
- a dipped headlight on a road vehicle
- a parking light on a car
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The picture looks a bit dimmer without the bearded, smiling, swerving Kupp.
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Due to Earth’s atmosphere, celestial objects appear dimmer as they rise and set, making it difficult to see even brighter planets until they move higher above the horizon.
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She was particularly interested in Cepheid variables, which are stars whose brightness pulses regularly, so they get brighter and dimmer with a particular period.
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Venus will be shining brightly while Saturn will be slightly dimmer.
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The NFC West remains the most tightly knotted division top to bottom, but the dimmer switch is rapidly spinning in the wrong direction for San Francisco and Arizona.
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