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Definition of
luminance noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
luminance
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈlumənəns
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
physics
)
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the amount of light given out in a particular direction from a particular area
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luminance
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