late 14c., "spiritual enlightenment," from Late Latin illuminationem (nominative illuminatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin illuminare "to throw into light, make br [..]

In radar, a term sometimes used to describe 1) the irradiance or power density incident on a target, or 2) the irradiance or power density supplied by a feed to an antenna.

Lighting minus craft. Also, someone else's setup.

Initial letters highly ornamented, often in gold and colors, as used in old manuscripts and early-printed books. Initials with images inside them are known as historiated initials. See also 'dropcap.' Imprint:

light: a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light" the degree of visibility of your environment clarification: an interpretation [..]

Or just "illum." Military slang for parachute flares from a variety of sources used to illuminate the nighttime battlefield. Illumination could come from artillery and mortar shells, or be dropped from aircraft. The "flareships" or "lightships" were the best. Slow-moving propeller-powered aircra [..]

The act of illuminating or state of being illuminated. This term is often used incorrectly in place of the term illuminance to denote the density of luminous flux on a surface.

See: illuminated.

If you see strange and weird illuminations in your dreams, you will meet with disappointments and failures on every hand. Illuminated faces, indicate unsettled business, both private and official. To see the heavens illuminated, with the moon in all her weirdness, unnatural stars and a red sun, or a golden one, you may look for distress in its wors [..]

Decoration applied by hand in gold, silver or colored paint.

Inspiration reaching Cosmic state. A direct contact with Reality or God. A complete intuitive perception.

Illuminations are painted decorations added after text is handwritten or printed. The term illumination comes from the Latin illuminare, which means to light up. An illuminated manuscript is technically one decorated with gold or silver because it reflects light. Many manuscripts and books, however, are richly decorated with colors and not gold or [..]

The luminous flux per unit area of a surface.

(n) a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination(n) the degree of visibility of your environment(n) an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding(n) the luminous flux incident o [..]

  Throwing light on the body or a part or into a cavity for diagnostic purposes.

See illuminance

Providing light to make something visible

The result of the use of light.

Lighting a poster either from above or from behind

Lighting a poster either from above or from behind

The illumination of an Environment and the arrangement of lights to achieve an effect or optimal visibility. Its application is in domestic or in public settings and in medical and non-medical Environ [..]

Causes Targets

The process of using light to see objects at a particular location.

From the French term "enlumine", meaning to brighten and associated with gold and silver, it is the art of manuscript decoration with designs, calligraphy and pictures. Illumination was espe [..]

Hand-drawn decoration or illustration in a manuscript, especially prevalent in medieval art.

(adj. illuminated) – the practice of embellishing manuscript pages with gold. In Islamic art the term refers to the gold decoration applied to paintings, calligraphy pages, and manuscripts of the Qur& [..]

The art of decorating manuscripts with gold and silver. In the middle ages one of the dominant forms of art was document making usually priceless books. Each page was carefully written by scribes (usu [..]

(also: miniature) Illustration or decoration, usually alongside the text. The illumination of manuscripts reached its peak in the Middle Ages when masters like the Van Limburg brothers and the Azor ma [..]

1). The process of lighting an object or scene. 2). The interplay of light and shadow within a work of art.

Illumination is the official magazine of the University of Missouri Office of Research.

Emission of optical radiation by the process of thermal radiation.

The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated. Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights. Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrat [..]