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natural light

American  
[nach-er-uhl lahyt] / ˈnætʃ ər əl ˈlaɪt /

noun

  • natural lights
    plural
  1. light that comes from natural sources, especially the sun.


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The living room, bathed in natural light, offers vaulted ceilings, a chic bar area, and a fireplace.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

At the Maria Cabrales school, principal Regla Maria Perera, 64, said there is an art to running a school that has no electricity and is not blessed with good natural light.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

"Our work shows that abundant natural light sources can be used for quantum entanglement, opening the possibility of more energy-efficient and accessible quantum technologies."

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

Initial designs replace passenger windows with digital screens and, to compensate, a skylight in the ceiling to flood the cabin with natural light.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

There was no natural light in my cell; a single bulb burned overhead twenty-four hours a day.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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