What does illuminating mean?
Illuminating means Providing illumination or light..
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/ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪŋ/ · adjective
Providing illumination or light..
An illuminating article in a recent issue of the Eastern Region's Civil Engineering News points out that where coal is worked over a reasonably large area, it is not only the whole of the strata above the workings, but also an area beyond which is liable to subside at varying rates after the coal has been removed.
Use illuminating when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Illuminating means Providing illumination or light..
Common synonyms include clarifying, explanatory, revelatory, light.
Possible antonyms include unenlightening, unilluminating.
An illuminating article in a recent issue of the Eastern Region's Civil Engineering News points out that where coal is worked over a reasonably large area, it is not only the whole of the strata above the workings, but also an area beyond which is liable to subside at varying rates after the coal has been removed.
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