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foot-lambert

 

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Noun foot-lambert has 1 sense
  1. foot-lambert, ft-L - a former luminance unit equal to one lumen per square foot
    --1 is a kind of luminance unit

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Term: Foot-Lambert

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A unit of measurement for luminance, equal to the luminance produced by a surface emitting or reflecting light at a rate of one lumen per square foot.

Example Sentence: The foot-lambert is commonly used to measure the brightness of displays and screens.

Sense 2: A unit of measurement for light incident on a surface, equal to the luminance produced by one international candle at a distance of one foot.

Example Sentence: The foot-lambert is used in the film industry to measure light levels on a set.

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