candlepower

[US]/ˈkændlˌpaʊ.ər/
[UK]/ˈkændlˌpaʊ.ɚ/
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Translation

n.The luminous intensity of a light source, measured in candelas.; An obsolete unit of luminous intensity equal to the intensity of a standard candle.
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Phrases & Collocations

high candlepower

candlepower rating

measured candlepower

candlepower output

candlepower unit

maximum candlepower

candlepower measurement

candlepower source

candlepower level

candlepower standard

Example Sentences

the lamp has a brightness of 100 candlepower.

we need a flashlight with at least 500 candlepower for our camping trip.

the streetlights are measured in candlepower to ensure adequate illumination.

high candlepower headlights improve visibility at night.

manufacturers often advertise the candlepower of their bulbs.

the theater uses candlepower ratings to determine stage lighting.

in photography, candlepower can affect exposure settings.

choosing the right candlepower is essential for effective lighting design.

the old lantern had a surprisingly high candlepower for its size.

understanding candlepower helps in selecting the right lighting for a room.

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