Luminosity

Word LUMINOSITY
Character 10
Hyphenation lu mi nos i ty
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Luminosity"

What do we mean by luminosity?

The condition or quality of being luminous. noun

Something luminous. noun

The ratio of luminous flux at a specific wavelength to the radiant flux at the same wavelength. noun

The quality of being luminous or bright; luminousness; the radiation or reflection of light. noun

Specifically, the intensity of light in a color, measured photometrically. noun

In botany, phosphorescence. noun

The quality or state of being luminous; luminousness. noun

The state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance noun

The ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor noun

The rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions noun

The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light noun

The state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance

The ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor

The rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions

A 1996 Chevy Lumina, tricked out to no end and capable of cruising hyperspace. Urban Dictionary

Literally the greatest man to ever live what a beast no man compares to the power of luminosity better than sparkie and that noob asterialnox and the noober tsnaiko. the greatest to ever walk, there for every historical event, if something good happened to you, it's cause of him. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Luminosity

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The word "luminosity" in example sentences

The word luminosity describes the nature of celestial light, and the music of composer James Whitbourn is a celebration of that light: peaceful, radiant and clear. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The rods detect motion — changes in luminosity — better than do the cones. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Polaris fluctuates in its short-term luminosity as well. ❋ Unknown (2010)

25In their reply, Pettersson and Kirsch stressed the fact that the ratio in luminosity between alpha and H-particles (protons) does not permit such a mistake as Bates and Rogers attributed to them. 38 On July 19, even before the articles were published, Rutherford sent his results to Pettersson. 39 In a friendly and grateful response on July 27, Pettersson tried to reconcile and explain the discrepancies. ❋ Unknown (2007)

rates rate of change in star rotation rate star magnetic field variability stellar wind strength and variability short period variation in parent star diameter star's carbon to oxygen ratio star's space velocity relative to Local Standard of Rest star's short term luminosity variability star's long term luminosity variability amplitude and duration of star spot cycle number ❋ Dcarree (2010)

How could the observer call the luminosity thus produced? ❋ Nikola Tesla (1899)

The orchestration here is very thick, but not at all heavy or cluttered; in fact, it has a uniquely peculiar luminosity, which is animated by its actually relatively thin, more truly contrapuntal texture. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Buddhism is less tongue-tied than this: reality has all the qualities of a Buddha, wakefulness, intelligence, compassion — attributes which are often called "luminosity" to distinguish it from sheer lack of existence. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The third turning teachings are often called "luminosity" to distinguish them from the second turning teachings on emptiness, though they are said not to contradict this view, but to complement it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Diaz has turned at long last to Photoshop and the result is that his illustrations, rather than becoming mechanical or hackneyed, have taken on a kind of luminosity never achieved before. ❋ Fusenumber8 (2006)

As I dozed, the music brought up before my imagination a kind of luminosity, with transparent dream-shapes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The intensity of the terrestrial light, or, rather the luminosity which is diffused, exceeds, in cases of the brightest colored radiation toward the zenith, the light of the Moon in its first quarter. ❋ Alexander Von Humboldt (1814)

HST is crucial to this endeavor, allowing us (a) to characterize the basic properties, such as luminosity and color, and in some cases morphologies, of the hosts, which is essential to understanding these primordial galaxies and their relationship to other galaxy populations; and (b) to monitor the late time afterglows and hence compare them to lower-z bursts and test the use of GRBs as standard candles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Gillies said the "luminosity" of the beams -- a measure of their intensity and the frequency of collisions -- had been ramped up to 10 to the power 29, compared with 10 to the power 27 nearly three months ago. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Gillies said the "luminosity" of the beams - a measure of their intensity and the frequency of collisions - had been ramped up to 10 to the power 29, compared with 10 to the power 27 nearly three months ago. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Set the blend mode of your pattern overlay to 'luminosity'. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Typical Supernova (when a galaxy explodes) 42Total "luminosity" of the Milky Way Galaxy ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Ready to hit [the strip] club? You know bitches [holla] when we [roll up] in Luminosity." ❋ Divisionbear (2009)

"he just donated 4 [million dollars] to [charity], what a [luminosity] move" ❋ Notluminosity (2020)

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