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Meaning of "fog light" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOG LIGHT

fog light play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOG LIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fog light is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOG LIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Automotive lighting

The lighting system of a motor vehicle consists of lighting and signalling devices mounted or integrated to various parts of a motor vehicle. These may include the front, sides, rear and, in some cases, the top of the vehicle. The purpose of this system is to provide illumination for the driver. This enables safe vehicle operation after dark and increases the conspicuity of the vehicle. It also informs of the vehicle's presence, position, size, direction of travel, and the driver's intentions regarding direction and speed of travel.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOG LIGHT

fog
fog bank
fog fever
fog lamp
fog level
fog signal
Fogarty
fogash
fogbound
fogbow
fogdog
fogey
fogeydom
fogeyish
fogeyism
fogfruit
foggage
fogged
fogger

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOG LIGHT

back-up light
backlight
bright
come to light
daylight
delight
flashlight
flight
green light
headlight
highlight
in mid-flight
light
moonlight
red light
slight
spotlight
starlight
sunlight
the spotlight
twilight

Synonyms and antonyms of fog light in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fog light» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOG LIGHT

Find out the translation of fog light to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fog light from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fog light» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雾灯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

faro antiniebla
570 millions of speakers

English

fog light
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोहरे प्रकाश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مِصْبَاحُ الضَّبَاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противотуманная фара
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

luz de neblina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুয়াশা আলো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

feux de brouillard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

lampu kabus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nebellicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォグランプ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안개등
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lampu kabut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đèn sương mù
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனி ஒளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धुके प्रकाश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sis lambası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fari antinebbia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

światło przeciwmgielne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

протитуманна фара
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

far de ceață
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβολέας ομίχλης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mis lig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dimljus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tåkelys
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fog light

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOG LIGHT»

The term «fog light» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.286 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOG LIGHT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fog light

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOG LIGHT»

Discover the use of fog light in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fog light and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mustang 5.0 Projects: Performance and Upgrade How-To's for ...
The simplest way to explain how this circuit works is to follow the path of current flow from the battery through the headlight switch to the fog light switch. The circuit starts at the starter solenoid "hot" side and travels through a 16 gauge black ...
Mark Houlahan, 1997
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Introducing Maya 2009
Volumetric. Lighting. How do you create an effect such as a flashlight beam shining through fog? This lighting effect is called volumetric lighting, and you can use it to create some stunning results that can sometimes be time-consuming to ...
Dariush Derakhshani, 2011
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Baja Bugs and Buggies
A quality fog-light lens has an intricate configuration of prisms, with scores of different cuts to control glare. On some less-expensive fog lights, the outside of the lens is shuttered. The shutter shades direct light aimed upward, reducing glare ...
Jeff Hibbard, Ron Sessions, 1982
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Mastering Maya 8.5
Fog Light Fog lets you simulate volumetric lighting by creating a fog effect within the light's beam. You can add a fog effect to Point, Spot, and Volume lights. There are three types of fog in Maya: Light, Environment, and Volume. Under the Light ...
John Kundert-Gibbs, Mick Larkins, Dariush Derakhshani, 2007
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Illuminated Pixels: The Why, What, and How of Digital Lighting
A fog light imitates the effect Of a particular light becoming visible due tO passing through suspended particulate matter, such as dust or mist or...fog. We are all familiar with this when driving on a misty evening and seeing car headlights.
Virginia Wisslar, 2013
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VW Volkswagen Transporter T4 Workshop Manual
... warning light switch Headlamp dipper/flasher switch Fresh air blower switch Heated rear window switch Parking light switch instrument/dash panel lighting control Intermittent wiper switch Fog light and rear fog light switch Switch for warm air ...
Trade Manual, Various, 2013
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South African Automotive Light Vehicle Level 3:
Most older fog lights have yellow-coloured reflectors, although more recently white fog lights have become more widely used because yellow lenses reduce fog light brilliance by about 30%. Fog lights typically use quartz halogen bulbs and ...
CDX Automotive, 2013
8
Focus In The Fog: Beams of Light from the Book of Job
They just show me more fog. Light is still the solution for moving through fog, but it needs to be a particular kind of light, powerful beams of light. Ideally, you need the heat of sunlight to burn off the fog. But when you are in the midst of the fog, ...
Jeff Valentine, 2013
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South African Automotive Light Vehicle Level 2:
Fog lights typically use quartz halogen bulbs and are available in different shapes and sizes. Fog lights are usually mounted lower than headlights and tend to be aimed straight forward and low m. Fog light lenses have a sharp cutoff pattern ...
CDX Automotive, 2013
10
Righteous Indignation: Driving Psychology
My intended approach to cure the world of front fog light drivers is to have two vertical racks of lights on the front of my vehicle so that, as a front fog light driver approaches, I can switch on any number of extra pairs of lights at will. I could easily ...
Richard Hunter, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOG LIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fog light is used in the context of the following news items.
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First 2017 Audi A5 Coupe Rendering Emerges, Based on New A4 …
The fog light surrounds are also wrong, and the grille is supposed to fit lower down. The new A4 and Q7 are too conservative, we admit. But we ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
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UPDATED: Official interior and exterior pics of the 2016 Toyota …
Indeed, it gets it own, unique front-end and grille with sweeping headlights, bumper and fog light treatment. From the side, the Fortuner appears ... «Practical Motoring, Jul 15»
3
ARB reveals accessory range for 2015 Nissan Navara NP300 …
Provisions for ARB Intensity LED and IPF driving lights are integrated into the top pan of the bar, while the redesigned fog light surrounds and ... «Practical Motoring, Jul 15»
4
Special edition of the QX70 S will launch with discounted driveaway …
... combination for the grille/air vents/side vents, black mirror shells/roof rails and dark-chrome tailgate garnish/front fog light bezels. Inside, the ... «Motoring, Jul 15»
5
SPY PICS: Mystery SUV revealed as Geely Emgrand NL-3
There's a centre fog light in the rear bumper cover, which points to the SUV being designed for European markets. But the gap between tyres ... «Motoring, Jul 15»
6
OEM Group expands into ultra bright LED Processing
... in the automotive LED segment, particularly in daytime running lights, high/low headlamp beams, and fog light applications, with a compound ... «Compound Semiconductor, Jul 15»
7
Nissan X-Trail / Rogue Tuned in Japan by Autech - Video, Photo …
From the front, we notice a new bumper with different air intakes and fog light trim. The Autech package also includes 18-inch polished wheels ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
8
2015 Holden Calais V Sportwagon review | road test
The Calais V is marked out by larger alloy wheels, some brightwork around the LED daytime running lights and fog light cluster as well as the ... «Cars Guide, Jul 15»
9
2016 Audi A6 3.0T review notes: Why look elsewhere?
I like the sharp new headlights, I think the fog light area has been massaged, and I'm glad Audi went back to the full, uninterrupted grille. «Autoweek, Jul 15»
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Woman's view: Kia Rio
The lower front air intake has been redesigned, as have the front fog light housings, which feature twin chromed horizontal bars. The rear ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»

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