light

US /laɪt/

UK /laɪt/

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verb

  • To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
  • To provide a way to see ahead

adjecitve

  • Being bright making it easy to see; not dark
  • Being pale and lacking darkness of color
  • Not heavy; weighing only a little

noun

  • A source of energy that makes a room or area bright
  • Way in which something or someone is understood

adverb

  • Carrying few bags when traveling

Examples

Bring it into the light and we'll have a look at it.

Someone shone a light in my face.