Meaning of the word "light pollution" in English
What does "light pollution" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
light pollution
US /ˈlaɪt pəˌluː.ʃən/
UK /ˈlaɪt pəˌluː.ʃən/
Noun
the presence of unwanted, inappropriate, or excessive artificial lighting
Example:
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Light pollution makes it difficult to see stars in the city.
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Many observatories are located far from cities to avoid light pollution.