Definition of lightbox - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
advertisingbacklit display used for advertising or information
- The menu was displayed on a lightbox above the counter.
2.
internetTECH. pop-up overlay on a web pageTECH.
- The website displayed a lightbox to show the promotion.
3.
photographyTECH. box with a light for viewing transparenciesTECH.
- She used a lightbox to examine the film slides.
4.
therapyTECH. box with lights for treating mood disordersTECH.
- The doctor recommended a lightbox for her winter blues.
Adjective
1.
photographyRare related to a box with light for viewing imagesRare
- The lightbox display made the photos look vibrant.
2.
internetTECH. US related to a pop-up overlay on a webpageTECH. US
- The lightbox ad appeared when I opened the website.
3.
medicalTECH. related to a bright box for treating mood disordersTECH.
- The lightbox therapy helped improve her mood during winter.
Verb
1.
web designTECH. US display content in an overlay on a webpageTECH. US
- The website developer lightboxed the images for a better user experience.
2.
photographyTECH. illuminate images using a backlit flat surfaceTECH.
- The photographer lightboxed the slides for the presentation.
Images of lightbox
backlit display used for advertising or information 
box with a light for viewing transparencies 
box with lights for treating mood disorders
Expressions with lightbox
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illumination effect created by a lightbox for viewing objects
The photographer used a lightbox effect to enhance the product shots.
Origin of lightbox
English, light (illumination) + box (container)
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photography
illumination effect created by a lightbox for viewing objects
Examples of lightbox in a sentence
A lightbox displayed the latest offers. A lightbox appeared asking for email subscription. The lightbox prompted users to accept cookies. The photographer adjusted the lightbox for optimal lighting. He displayed his artwork using a lightbox. She uses a lightbox to improve her mood.
A lightbox can help with seasonal depression. The lightbox effect enhanced the gallery. Lightbox technology improved the image quality. The lightbox feature enhanced the user experience. A lightbox gallery showcased the images beautifully. Doctors recommend using a lightbox for seasonal depression. She purchased a lightbox to combat the winter blues. They lightboxed the video to grab attention. The designer plans to lightbox the gallery. He lightboxed the negatives to examine the details closely. The artist lightboxed the sketches to enhance their clarity.
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- French:panneau lumineux, éclairé, ...
- German:hintergrundbeleuchtetes Display, lichtkastenbezogen, ...
- Italian:cassetta luminosa, su scatola luminosa, ...
- Spanish:caja de luz, de caja de luz, ...
- Portuguese:caixa de luz, luminoso, ...
- Chinese:灯箱, 灯箱的, ...
- Japanese:バックライトディスプレイ, ライトボックスの, ...
- Arabic:لَوْحَة مُضِيئَة, مُضَاء, ...
- Hebrew:תֵּבַת תְּאוּרָה, לַייטְבּוֹקְס, ...
- Russian:лайтбокс, световой, ...
- Ukrainian:світлова панель, світловий, ...
- Hindi:प्रकाशित प्रदर्शन, उज्ज्वल बॉक्स, ...
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