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sunlight

[ suhn-lahyt ]

noun

  1. the light of the sun; sunshine.


sunlight

/ ˈʌԱɪ /

noun

  1. the light emanating from the sun
  2. an area or the time characterized by sunshine
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲԱ, adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sunlight1

First recorded in 1175–1225, sunlight is from the Middle English word sonneliht. See sun, light 1
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We are learning a grim lesson: Democracies don’t necessarily die in darkness but in the sunlight of outright defiance of the law by a president charged with its enforcement.

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With sunlight reflecting off their solar sails, at times satellites can be brighter than the stars that, from our viewpoint, surround them, and there are enough of them to brighten the night sky.

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Like the rest of the Middle East, Gaza receives lots of sunlight, providing a perfect environment for solar power, but as of March 2024, the U.N.

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"If you blocked as much sunlight with your sunglasses as eclipse glasses do, you wouldn't be able to see where you were going!" said Miss Gammon-Ross.

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Mining and exploration activity will raise sediments from the ocean floor, reducing the seagrass’ access to the sunlight it depends on.

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