Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sidelight
noun
/ˈsaɪd.laɪt/
Definition
A light placed to the side of something, often used to provide additional illumination.
Examples
- The designer added a sidelight to the entrance to enhance visibility.
- Sidelights are often used in theater productions to create dramatic effects.
- In photography, sidelight can add depth to the images.
Meaning
Sidelight refers to a source of light that is positioned at the side of an object or area, creating a specific effect or visibility enhancement.
Synonyms
- Flank light
- Accent light
- Side illumination