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nonillumination

nonillumination noun: absence of illumination.

Noun

nonillumination (uncountable)

  1. Absence of illumination.
    • Nonillumination also makes sense if the site doesn't operate at night or if an overly commercial look is not desired.2015, Chris Calori, David Vanden-Eynden, Signage and Wayfinding Design, page 218

Origin of nonillumination

From non- + illumination.

Questions about nonillumination

What does nonillumination mean?
Nonillumination means absence of illumination.
What part of speech is nonillumination?
Nonillumination is a noun.

Words near nonillumination in the dictionary

  1. nonilliterate
  2. nonillness
  3. nonillnesses
  4. nonillocutionary
  5. nonilluminated
  6. nonillumination
  7. nonillusory
  8. nonillustrated
  9. nonillustrative
  10. nonillustrious
  11. nonimage

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