as in illumination
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Recent Examples of irradiation
The hot Neptune desert demonstrates how this concept is amplified as a planet gets nearer to the star and the stellar irradiation increases exponentially.
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Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
The marijuana industry insists that irradiation is safe, but Eidem said there's no research on that with cannabis.
—Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration has endorsed irradiation as safe for food products, citing 30 years of research, but labeling is required when used.
—Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
For example, researchers need to develop new materials that can withstand extreme temperatures and irradiation conditions.
—Farhat Beg, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
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Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
The marijuana industry insists that irradiation is safe, but Eidem said there's no research on that with cannabis.
—Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration has endorsed irradiation as safe for food products, citing 30 years of research, but labeling is required when used.
—Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
For example, researchers need to develop new materials that can withstand extreme temperatures and irradiation conditions.
—Farhat Beg, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for irradiation
Noun
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The fourth full moon of 2025 will reach peak illumination at 5.22 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, in California, according to Time and Date.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The value of an evaluation like this comes in its illumination of practices and models that can work elsewhere, whether that be in other states or at other levels of office.—
Kelly Dittmar,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Our colleague Bo Li at the University of Wollongong used optical luminescence dating methods on the layers of earth that contained the artifacts.—
Ben Marwick,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
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His face is a death mask: gaunt and soiled, teeth pebbly, eyes dilated but piercing in their last hint of blued luminescence.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
3 Feb. 2025
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Millions of people in the United States, Canada, Europe, China and beyond were able to view the glow of the northern lights.—
Kierra Frazier,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2025
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The Blue Dragon - Always evening under the glow of ethereal lanterns, guests can enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine as dazzling neon dragons chase across the walls or curl up with a cocktail at The Tiger Bar.—
Samantha Neely,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Irradiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irradiation. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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