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- noun Plural form of
candela .
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Examples
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Then you'd specify the light's brightness in candelas (or millicandelas if you want a really big number), without mentioning that the tighter the beam, the more "candelas" you get per unit of actual light output.
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This is a great rating considering that these tiny tiles output 1000 candelas for up to 10,000 hours. digg this digg this email this email this tweet this tweet this facebook this facebook this
Philips Lumiblade Reflections OLED Mirrorwall Now Available Philips Lumiblade – Inhabitat 2010
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Unfurled and shimmering in the spare candelas of my twenty-year-old man's intimations of beauty, Helen before Troy.
Bear Circuit Jesse Crockett 2011
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As a comparison, the efficacy of a Philips 100 watt incandescent bulb is about 14 lm/watt, but only gives off 120 candelas for a lifespace of about 750-1000 hours.
PHILIPS SPECIAL EDITION LUMIBLADE NOW AVAILABLE | Inhabitat 2010
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As a comparison, the efficacy of a Philips 100 watt incandescent bulb is about 14 lm/watt, but only gives off 120 candelas for a lifespace of about 750-1000 hours. digg this digg this email this email this tweet this tweet this facebook this facebook this
Philips Lumiblade Reflections OLED Mirrorwall Now Available Philips Lumiblade – Inhabitat 2010
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This is a great rating considering that these tiny tiles output 1000 candelas for up to 10,000 hours.
PHILIPS SPECIAL EDITION LUMIBLADE NOW AVAILABLE | Inhabitat 2010
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The red strobe flashed forty times per minute with an intensity of twenty thousand candelas, bright enough to cause retinal damage.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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The red strobe flashed forty times per minute with an intensity of twenty thousand candelas, bright enough to cause retinal damage.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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The red strobe flashed forty times per minute with an intensity of twenty thousand candelas, bright enough to cause retinal damage.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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When a daughter was born, a fadamiento or siete candelas ceremony was held (corresponding to the circumcision ceremony), at which the baby girl was given a name.
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