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- Dictionaryshine/ʃʌɪn/
verb
- 1. (of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light: "the sun shone through the window" Similar
- 2. direct (a torch or other light) somewhere in order to see something in the dark: "he shone the torch around the room before entering"
noun
- 1. a quality of brightness produced when light is reflected on something: "my hair has lost its shine" Similar
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- English (US)
SHINE meaning: 1. to send out or reflect light: 2. If a...
- Znaczenie Shine, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SHINE definicja: 1. to send out or reflect light: 2. If a...
- Shine: German Translation
SHINE translate: leuchten, scheinen, glänzen, polieren,...
- Shine: French Translation
SHINE translate: briller, éclairer, briller, briller,...
- Shine: Catalan Translation
SHINE translate: brillar, brillar, il·luminar amb. Learn...
- Shine: Russian Translation
SHINE translate: сиять, светить , светить, освещать ,...
- Shine: Italian Translation
SHINE translate: splendere, brillare, splendere, brillare,...
- Shine: Czech Translation
shine - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word shine as a verb and a noun. Shine can mean to emit or reflect light, to be bright or distinguished, or to polish something.
Shine refers to a steady glowing or reflecting of light: to shine in the sun. That which beams gives forth a radiant or bright light: to beam like a star. Glare refers to the shining of a light that is not only bright but so strong as to be unpleasant and dazzling: to glare like a headlight.
To shine is to give off a bright, glowing light. Your porch light shines at night, and if the sky is clear and cloudless, the moon will shine too. The sun and a light bulb both shine, and things that simply reflect light can be said to shine too, like a diamond ring or clean, glossy hair.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word shine, such as to emit or reflect light, to excel or stand out, or to polish or gloss something. See synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples of shine in different contexts.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word shine, as a verb and a noun, with examples and idioms. Find out the difference between shone and shined, and the origin and synonyms of shine.
Learn the meaning of shine as a verb and a noun, with different senses and usage. See how to use shine in sentences and idioms, and compare with related words and phrases.
