light transmission

collocation in English

meaningsoflightandtransmission

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withtransmission.
light
adjective
uk
/laɪt/us
/laɪt/
not weighing ...
See more atlight
transmission
noun
uk
/trænzˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent ...
See more attransmission

(Definition oflightandtransmissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflight transmission

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Our results indicate thatlighttransmissionthrough sandstone is wavelength dependent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Fetal eyelids seem to protect the eyes by reducinglighttransmission.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I would add that having good, reflective walls at the top of tall atria does greatly improvelighttransmission to lower levels and thus the overall performance of the building.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Monocular deprivation and reverse suture represent the correlations that would be expected to occur due tolighttransmissionthrough the closed eyelids.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Now it is light: a phenomenon which we cannot appreciate except in the indirect way through contact with our optic nerve, forlighttransmissionin space is invisible.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here, the analyses focus on the glazed areas in the internal atrium facades that affect heat andlighttransmissionbetween the main building and the atrium.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Seasonal patterns o flighttransmissionthrough boreal m ixedwood canopies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Microphotographs obtained with alighttransmissionmicroscope.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I am studying the arguments relating to thelighttransmissionvalues of car windscreens.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Other standards apply tolighttransmissionrequirements for motor vehicles.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This limitation oflighttransmissionthrough the snowpack decreases light availability under the snow.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Clear glass haslighttransmissionof 90%, absorption of 2%, and reflection of 8%.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This coating improveslighttransmissionby about 15%.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This is measured by different physical methods (lighttransmission, electric current change).
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The main design aim of the house is to allow maximumlighttransmission.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Lighttransmissionefficiency is greatest if the tube is short and straight.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Greaterlighttransmissionover longer distances, and varied patterns, made it possible to triangulate a position.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Physicists would contribute by assessing the changes inlighttransmissionin the receiving waters.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This decrease inlighttransmissionoccurs up to the point at which critical compaction is reached.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition oflight
Go to the definition oftransmission
See other collocations withtransmission