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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024il•lu•mi•na•tion /ɪˌluməˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the act of illuminating;
the state of being illuminated:proper illumination of the photographer's subject.
the act of making something clear;
the state of having understood:His face lit up with sudden illumination. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024il•lu•mi•na•tion (i lo̅o̅′mə nā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - an act or instance of illuminating.
- the fact or condition of being illuminated.
- a decoration of lights, usually colored lights.
- Sometimes, illuminations. an entertainment, display, or celebration using lights as a major feature or decoration.
- intellectual or spiritual enlightenment.
- Also called illuminance, intensity of illumination. [Optics.]the intensity of light falling at a given place on a lighted surface;
the luminous flux incident per unit area, expressed in lumens per unit of area. - a supply of light:a source of illumination.
- Fine Artdecoration of a manuscript or book with a painted design in color, gold, etc.
- Fine Arta design used in such decoration.
- Medieval Latin illūminātiōn- (stem of illūminātiō) spiritual enlightenment (Latin: illustriousness, glory) See illuminate, -ion
- Middle English 1300–50
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged knowledge, revelation, insight, wisdom.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: illumination /ɪˌluːmɪˈneɪʃən/ n - the act of illuminating or the state of being illuminated
- a source of light
- (often plural) chiefly Brit a light or lights, esp coloured lights, used as decoration in streets, parks, etc
- spiritual or intellectual enlightenment; insight or understanding
- the act of making understood; clarification
- decoration in colours, gold, or silver used on some manuscripts or printed works
- another name (not in technical usage) for illuminance
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