neon light

collocation in English

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neon
noun[U]
uk
/ˈniː.ɒn/
us
/ˈniː.ɑːn/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour, does not react with other chemicals, and shines red when an electric current goes ...
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light
adjective
uk
/laɪt/
us
/laɪt/
not weighing ...
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(Definition ofneonandlightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The pool has a spiral waterside designed withneonlightand glass brick accents to match the resorts contemporary feel.
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The tube generated vibrato oscillator pulsates theneonlight, which varies the resistance on the resistive element.
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After 1966 he has used metal, coloured plastics, evenneonlight, the materials of the commercial sign maker, to create three-dimensional objects.
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The argon changes the color of theneonlight, making it slightly more yellowish.
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Children dancers then came out with lanterns followed byneonlightdancers.
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Throughout the night the sign is lit up with a redneonlight.
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The development of theneonlightalso was significant for the last key element of the fluorescent lamp, its fluorescent coating.
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He worked for a neon sign manufacturer and later employedneonlightas an architectural element and as ambient illumination.
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Lining the walls of the station are coloredneonlightbars that are used for lighting and decoration.
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Later that month it was notified that the aerial lighthouse had been replaced by a 6,000 candlepowerneonlightwhich would be visible at a range of 45 mi.
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The ceiling is very original: there is a grate, wooden sections with different patterns and colors, empty spaces that show the 15th-century ceiling of the room, timbers,neonlight.
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Non-incandescent light sources such asneonlightbulbs, fluorescent light bulbs, and light emitting diodes are therefore much more energy efficient than normal incandescent light bulbs.
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Property values go down because of the encrustration of neon lights, nudes and plastic devices.
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There is a rash of neon lights, and plastic apparatus.
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I suppose that there will always be motorists who cannot see a notice unless it is in neon lights or floodlit.
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We should be able to generate enough electricity to enable everyone to walk around with neon lights on their heads.
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