lambert

/ˈlæmbərt/
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Definitions of lambert
  1. noun
    a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
    synonyms: L
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    type of:
    illumination unit
    a measure of illumination
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