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strip lighting

British  

noun

  1. electric lighting by means of long glass tubes that are fluorescent lamps or that contain long filaments

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It's a functional space; strip lighting, bench presses, pull-up bars and the tang of stale sweat.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

I am told that global climate conferences tend to take place at convention centers, in windowless rooms with strip lighting and air-conditioning.

From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2021

The only sound to be heard now was the hum of the strip lighting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2019

Inside the airport, the members of the group shuffled uneasily forward to show their passports to young, unshaven men in bottle-green uniforms, or to their female counterparts, hooded and pale under the strip lighting.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2015

Purple strip lighting encircles the entrance, just like on the Pleiades Corp commercial, but beyond that it is dark except for a faint blue glow.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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