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floodlight vs illuminate

illuminate vs floodlight

floodlight is a noun but illuminate is not a noun.

floodlight and illuminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
floodlight Yes No Yes No
illuminate No No Yes No
As verbs, illuminate is a hypernym of floodlight; that is, illuminate is a word with a broader meaning than floodlight:
  • floodlight: illuminate with floodlights
  • illuminate: introduce light into
Other hypernyms of floodlight include illume, illumine, light, light up.
floodlight (noun) illuminate (noun)
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
floodlight (verb) illuminate (verb)
illuminate with floodlights introduce light into
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
Difference between floodlight and illuminate

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