radiance
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin radiare + -ance
Pronunciation
Noun
radiance (countable and uncountable, plural radiances)
- The quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid.
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- Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned.
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- (physics) The flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.
Translations
the quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid
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the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source
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