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incandescence

noun

/ˌɪnkænˈdɛsəns/

Meaning

the emission of light from a hot object; brilliance

The incandescence of the candle filled the dark room.

glow, radiance, brilliance, luminosity

darkness, dimness

bright incandescence, fiery incandescence, white incandescence

the central part of a church building intended to accommodate the congregation

a part or element of a larger whole, especially a machine or system

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or quickness.

a sudden brief burst of bright light; a very brief moment

A complex administrative system where strict rules and procedures are followed.

a way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading