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a trick of the light

a trick of the light
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey trik uhv, ov stressed th ee lahyt]
    • /eɪ trɪk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði laɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey trik uhv, ov stressed th ee lahyt]
    • /eɪ trɪk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði laɪt/

Definition of a trick of the light words

  • phrase a trick of the light If you say that something is a trick of the light, you mean that what you are seeing is an effect caused by the way that the light falls on things, and does not really exist in the way that it appears. 3
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Parts of speech for A trick of the light

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a trick of the light popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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