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illuminating
UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈluː.məˌneɪ.tɪŋ/
more illuminating
Comp.
most illuminating
Super.
Translations
The illuminating discussion helped clarify the complex topic.
Освещающая дискуссия помогла прояснить сложную тему.
The book was an illuminating read that changed my perspective.
Книга была просветляющим чтением, которое изменило мою точку зрения.
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The professor's lecture on quantum physics was illuminating, making complex concepts easier to grasp.
Emergency lanterns provide an illuminating glow during power outages.
UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈluː.mə.neɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerundial noun denoting the act or process of supplying light or insight.
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The illuminating of the arena was completed just before dusk.
illuminating
Gerund
illuminated
Past Simple
illuminated
Past Participle
illuminating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈluː.mɪ.neɪt/
US
/ɪˈluː.məˌneɪt/
Translations
The streetlights illuminate the road at night.
Фонари освещают дорогу ночью.
The professor's lecture helped to illuminate the complex topic.
Лекция профессора помогла разъяснить сложную тему.
Additional translations
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The streetlights illuminate the road at night.
The professor's explanation helped illuminate the complex theory.
The monks would illuminate the pages of the ancient texts with intricate designs.
illuminating
‘Illuminating’ functions as an adjective meaning ‘enlightening; providing insight’.
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It was an illuminating conversation about climate change.
The flashlight produced an illuminating beam that cut through the fog.
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The illuminated skyline was visible from miles away.
The museum owns several illuminated medieval manuscripts.
He emerged from the retreat feeling illuminated by the experience.
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The mystic considered himself an illuminate among ordinary seekers.