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elec·tric light

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  1. light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulbnoun

    electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

    Synonyms:
    lightbulb, light bulb, medulla, electric-light bulb, medulla oblongata, bulb, incandescent lamp

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  1. electric light

    Synonyms:
    incandescent light, arc light, electrolier (lamp or chandelier)

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    Read the full text of the Electric Light poem by James McIntyre on the Poetry.com website.

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How to use electric light in a sentence?

  1. Napoleon Hill:

    Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

  2. Newt Gingrich:

    If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as candle making industry threatened.

  3. Marshall McLuhan:

    Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.


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