artificial light

noun

: light produced by electric lamps
photographs made under artificial light

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The viewing distance, artificial light, and reduced blinking from screen use can all worsen eye health. Brian Mastroianni, Health, 19 Mar. 2025 Citizen’s proprietary Eco-Drive technology uses natural or artificial light source, eliminating the need for battery replacement. Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025 In 1918, during World War I, Daylight Saving Time (DST) was introduced to conserve coal by extending daylight hours and reducing the need for artificial light. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 Darkness is key for maintaining a natural sleep cycle, as even small amounts of artificial light can interfere with the body’s circadian rhythm. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for artificial light

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