noun
lighting
LYTE-ing/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
The provision of light in a place.
The two lamps provide warm and cool lighting around the clay vase.
Etymology
Built on light, lighting already meant shining or illumination in Old English. The selected sense focuses on how that illumination is arranged or experienced across a place or scene.
In context
lighting lighting is everything it's going to shape the mood the atmosphere and the realism of your scene
More examples
- This kitchen needs better lighting above the counter.
- Natural lighting fills the office during the day.
- She adjusts the stage lighting before each performance.
Forms
lighting
light noun — Brightness that makes things visible.
Similar words
- illumination
- A more formal term for providing light in a place.
- light
- Refers to the light itself rather than its provision.