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light show

light show
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahyt shoh]
    • /laɪt ʃoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahyt shoh]
    • /laɪt ʃoʊ/

Definitions of light show words

  • noun light show a form of entertainment consisting chiefly of constantly changing patterns of light and color, usually accompanied by music and sound effects. 1
  • noun light show a kaleidoscopic display of moving lights, etc, projected onto a screen, esp during pop concerts 0
  • noun light show a display of moving, changing patterns of colored light, images, etc. projected as in a darkened auditorium, often as an accompaniment to rock music 0
  • noun light show (dated) A display of coloured lights that move in shifting patterns. 0

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Origin of light show

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Light show

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

light show popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

light show usage trend in Literature

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