lighting system

collocation in English

meaningsoflightingandsystem

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lighting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlaɪ.tɪŋ/
us
/ˈlaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
the arrangement of lights used in a room, house, ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/
us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition oflightingandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And because oil lamps were employed for the mail car'slightingsystem, fires consuming the wooden car usually followed wrecks.
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Thelightingsystemwould be considered as a whole, including items such as fog lamps, sidelights and indicator lights.
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The final design integrates full-range overhead loudspeakers with thelightingsystem.
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Researchers also should pay further attention to the possible role of luminous modulation to determine the optimallightingsystemcharacteristics for the daily light exposure.
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He could have added that a noticeable, functionallightingsystemwas also cheaper than an effective water supply or sewer system.
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The mini-explosions from gas lights in the hall were eliminated with refinements in thelightingsystem, and the administration even boasted in 1834 of new ventilation for the latrines.
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Similarly, a general enthusiasm for new technology and 'progress' often contributed to the demand for a streetlightingsystem.
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We are monitoring the effectiveness of the bridgelightingsystem.
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No penalty, though, is imposed upon local authorities who neglect in some places—indeed, in some very important places—theirlightingsystem.
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Thelightingsystemhas not progressed anything like the other systems that govern our traffic.
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There is an inadequatelightingsystemand switchboard, insufficient wing space on stage, insufficient rehearsal rooms, and storage space for only two or three productions.
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Thelightingsystemused for supplementary heating has also proved expensive.
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Students from our technical colleges, science students, and so on, could well investigate the operation of thelightingsystemand learn much from it.
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Of course, he has always the basic standard and test of the streetlightingsystemon the road.
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He removed fuses from a communallightingsystemin a block of flats, and turned off the gas supply.
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Is it the law that where a village has nolightingsystemthere cannot be a speed restriction?
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We want bigger authorities to deal with lighting and to attain a greater uniformity in ourlightingsystem.
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A contract price was asked for, but the price was so high that the clock is still without alightingsystem.
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