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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The flow of light per unit of time, especially the flux of visible light expressed in lumens.

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  • noun In photometry, the measure of the power of light as perceived by the human eye, in proportion to the power at each wavelength.

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  • noun the rate of flow of light energy

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