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Dictionary entry overview: What does lm mean?

• LM (noun)
The noun LM has 1 sense:

1. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

Familiarity information: LM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• LM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

lm; lumen

Hypernyms ("lm" is a kind of...):

luminous flux unit (a measure of luminous flux per unit area)

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