electric lightingn.

Brit.

/ᵻˌlɛktrɪk ˈlʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/əˌlɛktrɪk ˈlaɪdɪŋ/,

/iˌlɛktrɪk ˈlaɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electric adj., lighting n.²

Etymology: < electric adj. + lighting n.², after electric light n.

Illumination by electric light.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > illumination by

electric lighting1879

1879 Proc. Musical Assoc. (5th Sess., 1878–9) 109 Electric lighting is yet in its infancy.

1887 Whitaker's Almanack 141 (advt.) Electric-lighting engineers.

1913 V. B. Lewes Oil Fuel iv. 108 The electric lighting installation in vessels carrying petroleum.

1935 Economist 23 Mar. 690/2 The electric lighting of streets has made a very big step forward by the use of the electric discharge lamp.

1962 F. C. Howe in O. Pease Progressive Years i. 38 In Baltimore all the street railways and the electric-lighting company have been consolidated through the issue of over $65,000,000 in securities.

2003 S. Unwin Analysing Archit. 39 One of the most intense uses of electric lighting is in the theatre.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	electric lighting
释义	electric lightingn. Brit. /ᵻˌlɛktrɪk ˈlʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /əˌlɛktrɪk ˈlaɪdɪŋ/, /iˌlɛktrɪk ˈlaɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electric adj., lighting n.² Etymology: < electric adj. + lighting n.², after electric light n. Illumination by electric light. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > illumination by electric lighting1879 1879 Proc. Musical Assoc. (5th Sess., 1878–9) 109 Electric lighting is yet in its infancy. 1887 Whitaker's Almanack 141 (advt.) Electric-lighting engineers. 1913 V. B. Lewes Oil Fuel iv. 108 The electric lighting installation in vessels carrying petroleum. 1935 Economist 23 Mar. 690/2 The electric lighting of streets has made a very big step forward by the use of the electric discharge lamp. 1962 F. C. Howe in O. Pease Progressive Years i. 38 In Baltimore all the street railways and the electric-lighting company have been consolidated through the issue of over $65,000,000 in securities. 2003 S. Unwin Analysing Archit. 39 One of the most intense uses of electric lighting is in the theatre. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1879
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