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noun • a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination | ||||||||
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noun • a lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas | ||||||||
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noun • a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions • a cavity or passage in a tubular organ | ||||||||
It Varies The Brightness Of An Electric Light Crossword Clue
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DIMMER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DIMMER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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