Definition of Overlighting

1. Verb. (present participle of overlight) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overlighting

1. overlight [v] - See also: overlight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overlighting

overleverages
overleveraging
overlewd
overliberal
overliberally
overlick
overlicked
overlicking
overlicks
overlie
overlier
overliers
overlies
overlight
overlighted
overlighting (current term)
overlights
overline
overlined
overlines
overliness
overling
overlinger
overlingered
overlingering
overlingers
overlings
overlining
overlinings
overlip

Literary usage of Overlighting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1913)
"There is more danger in overshading than overlighting for all species, though not in equal measure. The direction of light rays influences its form building ..."

2. American Medicine (1913)
"We are inclined to blame bad ventilation, overheating and overlighting- matters the teachers themselves should bt directed to regulate. ..."

3. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1897)
"This was not entirely the fault of the dry plate, the former being less sensitive than the dry plate of to-day, overlighting did not so much affect the ..."

4. Photographic Mosaics by Edward Livingston Wilson, Mathew Carey Lea (1898)
"This was not entirely the fault of the dry plate; the former being less sensitive than the dry plate of to-day, overlighting did not so much affect the ..."

5. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1914)
"The serious error of overlighting an office is too frequently committed, especially when individual clerks are consulted, who imagine they must have from 10 ..."

6. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"Only since the comparatively recent introduction of the incandescent electric bulb and the gas mantle burner, has overlighting become a danger that one must ..."

7. Color Value by Chandler Robbins Clifford (1907)
"illumination into the remotest corners. The danger to good decoration is not only in overlighting, ..."

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