light valve
light valve
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lahyt valv]
- /laɪt vælv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lahyt valv]
- /laɪt vælv/
Definition of light valve words
- noun light valve a light-transmitting device having transmissions that vary in accordance with an electric input, as voltage, current, or an electron beam, used chiefly for recording sound on motion-picture film. 1
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Origin of light valve
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Light valve
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light valve popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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