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illuminated

Pronunciation: [ɪˈluː.məˌneɪ.tɪd]

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Learn how to use illuminated in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “lighting”

(verb) to make something bright by shining light on it. When we illuminate a room, we turn on lights so we can see clearly.

Example

The street was beautifully illuminated with colorful lights for the festival.

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The room was dark because the lamps were not illuminated.

Example

How do we illuminate the classroom for the presentation?

Context: “clarity”

(adjective) something that is made clear or easy to understand. If a topic is illuminated, it means some extra helpful information has been given to help understand it better.

Example

The teacher illuminated the complex topic with a simple example.

Example

The explanation was not illuminated, and many students still felt confused.

Example

Can you illuminate the main ideas of your project for us?

How to pronounce illuminated

Pronunciation: [ɪˈluː.məˌneɪ.tɪd]

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