Light Speed

Definition: Light Speed

Light Speed

Noun

1. The speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second.

Specialty Definitions: Light Speed

Domain	Definitions
Space	299,792 km per second, the constant c. (references)
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Synonyms: Light Speed

Synonyms: c (n), speed of light (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Light Speed

English words defined with "light speed": c ♦ Einstein's special theory of relativity ♦ fiber optic cable, fibre optic cable, Foucault ♦ gravitation wave, gravity wave ♦ inflation ♦ Jean Bernard Leon Foucault ♦ light time ♦ rest energy ♦ special relativity, special relativity theory, special theory of relativity, speed of light, Studding sail. (references)

Specialty definitions using "light speed": 3DO ♦ BALANCING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ camera shutter, commercial photographer, Cosmic Rays, cutting wheel, cyclotron radiation ♦ Energetic particles ♦ Fitzgerald-Lorentz contraction, FURNACE OPERATOR ♦ hedge hopping, High Energy Particles ♦ igniter cord ♦ Mass-energy equation, mass-velocity ratio, MICROFILM PROCESSOR ♦ OPTICAL-EFFECTS-CAMERA OPERATOR ♦ PHOTOGRAPHER, STILL, PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN, pulse radar ♦ RECTIFICATION PRINTER, relativity, Theory of, ROLLING ATTENDANT ♦ stroboroma operator, STROBOSCOPE OPERATOR, strobotac operator ♦ treetop level ♦ velocity of light ♦ WINDER OPERATOR, AUTOMATIC. (references)

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Modern Usage: Light Speed

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Usage

Screenplays

Light speed, too slow? (Spaceballs; writing credit: Mel Brooks and Ronny Graham.)

No, no, no, light speed is too slow! (Spaceballs; writing credit: Mel Brooks and Ronny Graham.)

Prepare ship for light speed! (Spaceballs; writing credit: Mel Brooks and Ronny Graham.)

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Commercial Usage: Light Speed

Domain	Title
Theater & Movies	Power Rangers: Light Speed Rescue - Titanium Ranger (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Light Speed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
light speed sorority	56	formula light speed	3
light speed university	53	aviation light speed	3
light speed travel	15	experiment light speed	2
power ranger light speed rescue	14	power ranger light speed	2
gallery light speed	8	light speed time	2
light speed variable	7	1 2 light speed travel	2
light speed theory	5	history light speed	2
light speed team	5	girl light speed	2
light speed traveling	5	light speed survey	2
constant light speed	4	breaking light speed	2
light speed time travel	4	equation light speed	2
light speed varying	4	exceeding light speed	2
in light speed vacuum	3	headset light speed	2
laser light speed	3	cheerleader light speed university	2
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Anagrams: Light Speed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-h-i-l-p-s-t"
	-2 letters: delights, hedgiest, ledgiest, pledgets, plighted, sleighed, slighted.
	-3 letters: delight, despite, edgiest, elegist, elegits, epistle, heisted, lighted, pelites, pestled, piglets, pledges, pledget, plights, sheltie, sighted, sleight, speiled, spiegel, spieled.
	-4 letters: delist, depths, diesel, digest, dights, dispel, ediles, eights, eldest, elegit, elides, elites, espied, gledes, gleeds, gleets, glides, hedges, heiled, helped, hilted, histed, idlest, ledges.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-e-g-h-i-l-p-s-t"
	+5 letters: radiotelegraphs.
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