Luminosity

noun

Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.nounThe state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance

2.nounThe ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor

3.nounThe rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions

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