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Look up: light

  1. light
    Electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the eye.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. Light
    Glazing; component part of window, divided by mullions and transoms.
    Found on http://www.castlesontheweb.com/glossary.

  3. light
    Electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye.
    Found on http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/help/dictio

  4. Light
    Electromagnetic radiation in the neighborhood of 1 nanometer wavelength.
    Found on http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsfgloss

  5. Light
    Light is electromagnetic radiation detectable by the eye and of wavelengths between approximately 4000 and 7000 Angstrom units. The different colours are represented by different wavelengths ranging from violet at 3600 - 4300 Angstroms to red at 6470 - 7600 Angstroms.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  6. Light
    Refers to wines light in alcohol but also to texture and weight, how the wine feels in the mouth. Lightness is appropriate in some wines, a defect in others.
    Found on http://www.sallys-place.com/beverages/wi

  7. light
    [adj] - less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so 2. [adj] - having little importance 3. [adj] - intended primarily as entertainment 4. [adj] - having a spongy or flaky texture 5. [adj] - of the military or industry 6. [adj] - moving easily and quickly 7. [adj] - of little intensity or power or force 8. [adj] - (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average 9. [adj] - not great in degree or quantity or number 10. [adj] - psychologically light 11. [adj] - designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight 12. [adj] - of comparatively little physical weight or density 13. [adj] - easily assimilated in the alimentary canal 14. [adj] - demanding little effort 15. [adj] - (of sleep) easily disturbed 16. [adj] - (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent 17. [adj] - characterized by or emitting light 18. [n] - a condition of spiritual awareness 19. [n] - having abundant light or illumination 20. [n] - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation 21. [n] - a person regarded very fondly 22. [n] - an illuminated area 23. [n] - a visual warning signal 24. [n] - a particular perspective or aspect of a situation 25. [n] - mental understanding as an enlightening experience 26. [n] - public awareness 27. [n] - the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures 28. [n] - any device serving as a source of illumination 29. [v] - make lighter or brighter
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Light
    component part of window, divided by mullions and transoms
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  9. Light
    A window opening.
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  10. Light
    Visible electromagnetic radiation which directly causes visual sensation. The conventional wavelength limits of light are 380nm to 760nm.
    Found on http://www.shponline.co.uk/glossary.asp?

  11. Light
    A low alcohol wine, not much body
    Found on http://www.hintsandthings.co.uk/livingro

  12. Light
    A point or volume that emits light onto a 3D object. Types of light supported within 3D packages include Point lights, which emit light in all directions from a single point; Spot lights, which emit light in a cone; Distant or Directional lights, which emit light rays in parallel, illuminating all surfaces within a scene; and Area lights, which emit light from two-dimensional surfaces.
    Found on http://www.computerarts.co.uk/downloads/

  13. Light
    Electromagnetic radiation visible to human eye; also applied to invisible near infrared radiation that carries signals in most optical fibre systems.
    Found on http://www.bownet.co.uk/acatalog/Glossar

  14. Light
    The electromagnetic radiation that our eyes are designed to detect at frequencies between those of infrared and ultraviolet. Between approximately 385 and 750 TeraHertz, ie at frequencies between approximately 385,000,000,000,000Hz and 750,000,000,000,000Hz. These frequencies have wavelengths of approximately 0.0077millimetre and 0.00390millimetre...
    Found on http://www.em-surveys.co.uk/Definitions%

  15. Light
    Electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the unaided human eye.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  16. Light
    Subdivision of a window - fixed or opening. Opening light can be top or side hung
    Found on http://www.findabuilder.co.uk/working/gl

  17. Light
    Subdivision of a window; it may be either opening or fixed. Opening lights can be side or top hung.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  18. Light
    Radiation with wavelengths which can be perceived by the eyes of animals. For humans this wavelength range is generally considered to be 400 to 700 nm. Absorption by the human lens provides a fairly sharp cutoff at 400 nm, but radiation with wavelengths as long as 1000 nm can be perceived as light if the intensity is high enough relative to the bac...
    Found on http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/pe/200

  19. light
    The visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. White light is a combination of all the above colours
    Found on http://www.fisicx.com/quickreference/sci

  20. LIGHT
    LIfecycle Global HyperText. A project in the CERN ECP/TP group whereby documents resulting from the software life cycle are available as hypertext. (1995-02-03)
    Found on

  21. light
    the attribute of all the perceptions or sensations which are peculiar to the organ of vision and which are produced through the agency of that organ Category: Medicine • term applied to a wine low in alcohol,extract and colour but which may be well balanced Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the portion of a window which is confined by...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  22. Light
    Space in a window sash for a single pane of glass. Also, a pane of glass.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  23. Light
    A vertical division of a window.
    Found on http://www.norwichchurches.co.uk/Glossar

  24. Light
    Definition (advanced level) A body is described a light if it is assumed to have no mass.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  25. Light
    Light (līt) noun [ Middle English light , liht , Anglo-Saxon leóht ; akin to Old Saxon lioht , D. & German licht , Old High German lioht , Goth. liuhaþ , Icelandic ljōs , Latin lux light, lucere to shine, Greek leyko`s white, Sanskrit ruc to shine. √122. Confer Lucid , ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/40


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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