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  • Daylight Meanings

    noun the natural light of the day

    adjective pertaining to or characteristic of daylight

    Fields related to daylight

    Urban Planning

    Daylight access is an important consideration in urban design to ensure that buildings do not obstruct sunlight from reaching public spaces.

    Meteorology

    Daylight hours are used to measure the length of daylight in a given location, which varies with the seasons.

    Architecture

    Daylighting is the practice of using natural light to illuminate interior spaces, reducing the need for artificial lighting.

    Photography

    Daylight is often preferred by photographers for its natural and flattering lighting effects.

    Energy Efficiency

    Daylight harvesting is a strategy that maximizes the use of natural light to reduce energy consumption in buildings.

    Health and Well-being

    Exposure to natural daylight has been linked to improved mood, productivity, and overall well-being.

    Solar Energy

    Daylight is essential for solar panels to generate electricity, with peak production occurring during daylight hours.

    Occupation Usage of daylight

    Writer

    In writing, 'daylight' can be used metaphorically to represent clarity or truth, as in 'shedding daylight on a situation'.

    Psychologist

    Psychologists may use 'daylight' in the context of 'daylight therapy' which involves exposure to natural light to improve mood and combat seasonal affective disorder.

    Architect

    Architects may consider daylighting strategies in building design to optimize natural light and reduce the need for artificial lighting.

    Photographer

    Photographers may use 'daylight' to refer to natural light available during the day for capturing images.

    Meteorologist

    Meteorologists may use 'daylight' to refer to the duration of sunlight during a day or to describe weather conditions during the day.

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