nounπShareThe light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source."The students could read their books easily because there was plenty of daylight coming through the classroom windows. "astronomyphysicsnatureenergytimeweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA light source that simulates daylight."The photographer used a daylight to create a realistic image of the sun setting over the mountains. "technologyenergydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight."The photography studio used a special daylight to accurately reproduce the lighting conditions of a sunny afternoon. "physicsastronomyweatherenergynaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe period of time between sunrise and sunset."We had to finish the garden work before daylight. "timeweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDaybreak."We had only two hours to work before daylight."timeweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareExposure to public scrutiny."The mayor's controversial decision faced intense daylight after the local newspaper published the story. "politicsmediasocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA clear, open space."All small running backs instinctively run to daylight."areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery."The minimum and maximum daylights on an injection molding machine determines the sizes of the items it can make."machinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEmotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement."The siblings' constant arguing created a lot of daylight between them. "mindemotionattitudegapcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo expose to daylight"The detective decided to daylight the old photographs hoping to reveal hidden details. "appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows."The architect daylightened the new classroom with large skylights, providing plenty of natural light. "architecturebuildingenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow light in, as by opening drapes."To let more light into the classroom, the teacher daylight the window coverings. "appearanceutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(landscaping) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally."The landscaper daylight the overflow pipe from the roof to the street gutter. "environmentutilitypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo gain exposure to the open."The seam of coal daylighted at a cliff by the river."appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading