Illuminating

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  • adjective. Giving or producing light; used for illumination.
  • adjective. See Gas, n., 2 (a).
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  • verb. Present participle of illuminate.
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  • adjective. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
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    "I mean, we now know that they weren't laser - designated bombs, and so, therefore, that takes, if you like, one person out of the loop: The forward air controller on the ground would not have not been designating the targets, but they would have been what they call illuminating them."
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