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sunlighting

sunlighting noun: the amount of illumination provided by sunlight. Also the present participle and gerund of sunlight.

Noun (1)

sunlighting (uncountable)

  1. The amount of illumination provided by sunlight.

Noun (2)

sunlighting (uncountable)

  1. Working at another job when taking time off from one's regular (day) job.

Also used as

sunlighting is also the present participle and gerund of sunlight.

Origin of sunlighting

From sun + lighting.

From sunlight + -ing, modelled on earlier moonlighting.

Questions about sunlighting

What does sunlighting mean?
Sunlighting means the amount of illumination provided by sunlight.
What part of speech is sunlighting?
Sunlighting is a noun.

Words near sunlighting in the dictionary

  1. sunlets
  2. sunlight
  3. sunlight is the best disinfectant
  4. sunlight zone
  5. sunlighted
  6. sunlighting
  7. sunlights
  8. sunlike
  9. sunlikeness
  10. sunline
  11. sunlines

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