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phot

1

[fot, foht]

noun

Optics.

  1. a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. ph

phot-

2

  1. variant of photo- before a vowel.

    photalgia.

phot.

3

abbreviation

  1. photograph.

  2. photographer.

  3. photographic.

  4. photography.

phot

/ fəʊt, fɒt /

noun

  1. a unit of illumination equal to one lumen per square centimetre. 1 phot is equal to 10 000 lux

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of phot1

1915–20; < Greek ō-, stem of ô (contraction of áDz ) light
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Word History and Origins

Origin of phot1

C20: from Greek ō light
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Photographer's Assistant zodo ltd. leading grocery retailer is seeking to hire a phot…. excellent base and full package.

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"Central News" phot.Fish from the Enemy, Here is one of the enclosures to Birdwood's memo.:—

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