radiance
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radiance
- /ˈɹeɪdi.əns/
noun radiances
- The quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid. Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned.
- The flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: effulgence, glowing, glow, refulgency, refulgence, shine, radiancy, light, luminosity, sheen, brightness, brilliance, glitter, glimmer, scintillation, incandescence
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noun the quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid
| Español | resplandor, brillo, fulgor |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 광채 gwangchae |
| 日本語 | 輝き kagayaki |
| 中文 | 輻射 /辐射 fúshè, 光輝 /光辉 guānghuī, 閃耀 /闪耀 shǎnyào |
| Português | radiância |
| Français | éclat |
| Deutsch | Glanz, Strahlen, Leuchten |
| Italiano | radianza |
| Română | strălucire, lucire, iradiere |
| Русский | сия́ние sijánije, блеск blesk |
noun physical quantity in radiometry
| Español | radiancia |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 輻射亮度 /辐射亮度 fúshè liàngdù, 輻亮度 /辐亮度 fúliàngdù, 輻射率 /辐射率 fúshèlǜ |
| Português | radiância |
| Français | radiance |
| Deutsch | Radianz, Strahldichte |
| Română | radianță, emitanță |
| Русский | излуче́ние izlučénije |
Talk about this word "radiance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/radiance. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. radiance. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/radiance "radiance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/radiance.Cite this
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title = {radiance},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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