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luz

Phoneticsluz

/ˈɫəz/

Definition

n. a unit of measurement for light that hits a surface. It is used in physics and engineering to talk about how bright a light is.

n. the SI unit of illuminance and luminous emittance, equal to one lumen per square metre. Derived from the Latin word for light.

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