in light of
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in light of
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Probably from in the light of.
preposition
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Given, considering.
The United Nations then became the one great attempt to establish a formal institution to unify the world, especially in light of the darkness that preceded it.
Similar: with
- Because of, as a result of. The star, 55, who has stepped away from her singing career in light of her health woes, was visibly emotional as she walked onstage with the support of eldest son […]
Similar: in view of
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prep given, considering
| 中文 | 依照 yīzhào, 鑒於 /鉴于 jiànyú, 鑑於 /鉴于 jiànyú, 比照 bǐzhào |
|---|---|
| Português | à luz de, em vista de |
| Français | à la lumière de, au vu de |
| Deutsch | angesichts, in Anbetracht, im Hinblick auf |
| Italiano | alla luce di |
| Română | în lumina |
| Русский | в све́те v svéte, в виду́ того́, что v vidú tovó, što |
| العربية | عَلَى ضَوْء ʕalā ḍawʔ |
| עברית | לאור l'ór- |
Talk about this word "in light of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20light%20of. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in light of. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20light%20of "in light of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20light%20of.Cite this
@misc{in_light_of_2026,
title = {in light of},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20light%20of},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
