prism
Aussprache: [ˈprɪzəm]
Wort
Kontext: „science“
(noun) a prism is a solid shape that has two flat surfaces (bases) that are the same and the other sides are flat. It can be made from clear materials like glass. When light passes through it, the prism breaks the light into colors, like a rainbow.
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In science class, we used a prism to see how white light can create a rainbow.
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The prism didn't show any colors when the light was off.
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What happens when light goes through a prism?
Kontext: „art“
(noun) a triangular-shaped piece of clear glass or plastic that bends light. Artists and photographers use prisms to create special effects in their work.
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The artist cleverly used a prism to add color to the photographs.
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Without the prism, the images looked plain and boring.
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How can a prism enhance the artwork?
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