Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Lit from behind.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
backlight . - adjective
lit orilluminated from behind
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Examples
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Also like the Pro versions, the 13. 3-inch display is now LED backlit, which is better for both power consumption and environmental concerns.
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Also like the Pro versions, the 13. 3-inch display is now LED backlit, which is better for both power consumption and environmental concerns.
CNN.com 2009
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Also like the Pro versions, the 13. 3-inch display is now LED backlit, which is better for both power consumption and environmental concerns.
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It's LED-backlit, which is more energy efficient, removes the mercury and arsenic in normal computer screens.
Shiny Shiny 2009
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(though not LED backlit, which is actually a deal-breaker for me).
WordPress.com News 2009
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NEC's offering will cost more than $200, but will have faster action, better colors and a "backlit" screen -- meaning you can play it in the dark.
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It helps capture scenes exactly as you see them, even in difficult lighting situations, such as backlit shots.
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It helps capture scenes exactly as you see them, even in difficult lighting situations, such as backlit shots.
Photography Tips Dphotojournal com 2010
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The reason I say this is that sun-spots are 'backlit' for want of a better term.
RealClimate 2009
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The reason I say this is that sun-spots are 'backlit' for want of a better term.
RealClimate 2009
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