"light decade" meaning in English

See light decade in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: light decades [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} light decade (plural light decades)
  1. (astronomy, physics) A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one decade. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Physics Translations (unit of length): valovuosikymmen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-light_decade-en-noun-ZitPlaZa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for light decade meaning in English (1.3kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "light decades",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "light decade (plural light decades)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Astronomy",
          "orig": "en:Astronomy",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "Space",
            "All topics",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Physics",
          "orig": "en:Physics",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one decade."
      ],
      "id": "en-light_decade-en-noun-ZitPlaZa",
      "links": [
        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "physics",
          "physics"
        ],
        [
          "length",
          "length"
        ],
        [
          "distance",
          "distance"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "decade",
          "decade"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy, physics) A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one decade."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astronomy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "unit of length",
          "word": "valovuosikymmen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "light decade"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "light decades",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "light decade (plural light decades)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "en:Astronomy",
        "en:Physics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one decade."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "physics",
          "physics"
        ],
        [
          "length",
          "length"
        ],
        [
          "distance",
          "distance"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "decade",
          "decade"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy, physics) A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one decade."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astronomy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unit of length",
      "word": "valovuosikymmen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "light decade"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.