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intensity vs candlepower

candlepower vs intensity

intensity and candlepower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intensity Yes No No No
candlepower Yes No No No
As nouns, candlepower is a hyponym of intensity; that is, candlepower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intensity:
  • intensity: the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
  • candlepower: luminous intensity measured in candelas
intensity (noun) candlepower (noun)
high level or degree; the property of being intense luminous intensity measured in candelas
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
Difference between intensity and candlepower

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