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Princeton's WordNet

  1. radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgencynoun

    the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

Wiktionary

  1. radiancynoun

    The property of being radiant.

    What radiancy of glory, / What light beyond compare! uE000403325uE001 Neale.

  2. radiancynoun

    The amount of energy emitted, flux.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Radiance, Radiancynoun

    Sparkling lustre; glitter.

    Etymology: radiare, Lat.

    By the sacred radiance of the sun,
    By all the operations of the orbs,
    Here I disclaim all my paternal care. William Shakespeare, K. Lear.

    Whether there be not too high an apprehension above its natural radiancy, is not without just doubt; however it be granted a very splendid gum, and whose sparkles may somewhat resemble the glances of fire. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

    The son
    Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crown’d
    Of majesty divine. John Milton.

    A glory surpassing the sun in its greatest radiancy, which, though we cannot describe, will bear some resemblance. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.

    The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes
    Th’ illumin’d mountain. James Thomson, Spring.

Wikipedia

  1. radiancy

    Flux describes any effect that appears to pass or travel (whether it actually moves or not) through a surface or substance. Flux is a concept in applied mathematics and vector calculus which has many applications to physics. For transport phenomena, flux is a vector quantity, describing the magnitude and direction of the flow of a substance or property. In vector calculus flux is a scalar quantity, defined as the surface integral of the perpendicular component of a vector field over a surface.

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  1. radiancy

    Radiancy is a term used in physics, which refers to the amount of energy that flows from a particular source in the form of radiation. It is usually measured in Watts per unit area, and is used to quantify the intensity of radiative phenomena like light or heat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Radiancynoun

    the quality of being radiant; brilliancy; effulgence; vivid brightness; as, the radiance of the sun

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of radiancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of radiancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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