artificial light

noun

: light produced by electric lamps
photographs made under artificial light

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Zhe said the study is the first to reveal the trends in artificial light use with a level of temporal detail that distinguishes individual events and regional trends. Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026 By the time Nordhaus published his findings on artificial light, a day of work bought around 20,000 hours of light. Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026 But on rainy days and long winter evenings, artificial light is a necessity. Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026 Attracted by artificial light, dozens of gentle manta rays playfully brushed against us. Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for artificial light

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“Artificial light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artificial%20light. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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