artificial light

American  

[ahr-tuh-fish-uhl lahyt] / ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl ˈlaɪt /

noun

1. light from an electrical source; light from a source other than the sun, moon, stars, or flame.

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Example Sentences

However, artificial light can be classed as a statutory nuisance if it "interferes with the use or enjoyment of a home" or is likely to "injure health".

From BBC

A bright glow of artificial light surrounded the station and faded into the night.

From Literature

However, to counter the effects of artificial light at night, he suggested that cities could reduce unnecessary outdoor lighting, shield streetlamps or use motion-sensitive lights.

From Science Daily

"These findings are novel and add to the evidence suggesting that reducing exposure to excessive artificial light at night is a public health concern," said Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, Ph.D.,

From Science Daily

"We know too much exposure to artificial light at night can harm your health, particularly increasing the risk of heart disease. However, we did not know how this harm happened," Fernandez-Mendoza said.

From Science Daily