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Noun: luminance  loomununs
  1. The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
    - luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminousness, light

Derived forms: luminances

See also: bright, dull

Type of: physical property

Encyclopedia: Luminance

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