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In the illumination from (a source of light).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- In the light of the Sun
- 2007, Lawrence A. Hoffman (editor), My People′s Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries, Volume 1: The Sh′ma and Its Blessings, page 51, The angels lived endlessly in the light of God′s chariot, praising God by saying “Holy, Holy, Holy,” just as Isaiah had seen.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Based on conclusions derived from (a source of knowledge, evidence or inspiration).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, UK, figuratively
Examples
- 2005, Simon Blackburn, “hermeneutic circle," entry in The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, page 165, Similarly, we may hold that the past can only be understood in the light of the present, and the present only understood in the light of the past.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: in light of
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Spanish:
en / a la luz de
— in the illumination from
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Spanish:
a la luz de
— in light of
