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Illumination (Noun)

The luminous flux incident on a unit area.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The degree of visibility of your environment.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The room's illumination was dim, making it difficult to read the book.
The full moon provided sufficient illumination for the nighttime hike.
The illumination in the cave was so poor that we had to use flashlights to navigate.
The city's streetlights provided adequate illumination for pedestrians at night.
The thick fog reduced the illumination on the road, making it hard to drive safely.

A condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light".

Nouns denoting natural processes.

An interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook".

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The expert's illumination of the complex theory made it accessible to a wider audience.
The teacher's explanation provided an illumination of the poem's deeper meaning that had eluded the students.
The author's use of analogies served as an illumination of the abstract concepts, making them easier to grasp.
The professor's illumination of the historical context helped the students to better understand the novel.
The instructor's illumination of the mathematical formula revealed a simplicity that had been obscured by unnecessary complexity.