Lighting - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaɪtɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word lighting
Brit.  |ˈlaɪtɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word lighting
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be' to light

noun

- having abundant light or illumination (syn: light)
as long as the lighting was good
- apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
- the craft of providing artificial light
an interior decorator must understand lighting
- the act of setting something on fire (syn: firing, ignition, inflammation, kindling)

Extra examples

He prefers natural lighting for his photography.

The lighting wasn't bright enough.

The street lighting was so dim I got lost.

There was a problem with the lighting.

He's in charge of the lighting for the show.

Better street lighting might help to reduce crime.

Fluorescent lighting is much cheaper to use than light bulbs.

...thus far authorities haven't been able to finger the person who's been lighting fires around town...

The lighting was too bright.

The lighting in the room was very harsh.

The lighting of the candles is symbolic.

...the brilliancy of the diamond is shown to good effect by the museum's lighting...

The photographer is known for her deft use of lighting.

...the diner's dim lighting makes eating there a particularly lugubrious experience...

The room's moody lighting suggested mystery and romance.

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