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in the light of

in the light of
I i

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee lahyt uhv, ov]
    • /ɪn stressed ði laɪt ʌv, ɒv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee lahyt uhv, ov]
    • /ɪn stressed ði laɪt ʌv, ɒv/

Definitions of in the light of words

  • preposition in the light of in view of, given 1
  • preposition in the light of illuminated by 1
  • noun in the light of with knowledge of; considering 0
  • preposition in the light of In the illumination from (a source of light). 0
  • preposition in the light of (figuratively, chiefly UK and Canada) Based on conclusions derived from (a source of knowledge, evidence or inspiration). 0
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Parts of speech for In the light of

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of In the light of

in the light of popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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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