light profile

The term "light profile" encompasses various contexts, including lighting design, astronomy, and technology, each focusing on how light is distributed, behaves, or is utilized.

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Definition

C1Physics

(scientific)Describes how light intensity is distributed in a given space or through a medium.

C1Astronomy

(scientific)Describes how brightness is distributed across a celestial object, aiding in the analysis of its structure.

Example

  • Astronomers use the light profile of a galaxy to understand its formation history.

B2Technology

(informal)Refers to a basic or minimal setup of a software or system designed for efficiency and simplicity.

Example

  • The app offers a light profile mode to save battery life on mobile devices.

B2Lighting Design

(technical)Describes the characteristics and distribution of light from a fixture, including its intensity, angle, and spread, used in planning lighting systems.

Example

  • The architect considered the light profile to create a cozy atmosphere in the living room.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "light profile":

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