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illuminate vs floodlight

floodlight vs illuminate

illuminate is not a noun while floodlight is a noun.

illuminate and floodlight both are verbs.

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

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