Sunraise vs Daylight - What's the difference?
sunraise | daylight |
The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
A light source that simulates daylight.
(countable, photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
Daybreak.
* 1835 , Sir , Sir (James Clark Ross),
Exposure to public scrutiny.
A clear, open space.
(countable, machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
(idiomatic) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.
To expose to daylight
(architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.
To allow light in, as by drawing drapes.
(landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.
To gain exposure to the open.
As a noun daylight is
the light from the sun, as opposed to that from any other source.As a verb daylight is
to expose to daylight.sunraise
Not English
Sunraise has no English definition. It may be misspelled.daylight
English
Noun
Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1, pp.284-5
- Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight , there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.
Synonyms
* daytime * morningAntonyms
* night * darknessDerived terms
* broad daylight, in broad daylightVerb
- The seam of coal daylighted at a cliff by the river.
