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Definition of strobing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
lightingRare flashing rapidly like a strobe lightRare
- The strobing lights created a dynamic atmosphere at the concert.
2.
visual effectRare appearing to flicker or change quicklyRare
- The strobing screen made it hard to focus.
Noun
visual effectTECH. rapid flashing on and off of light or imageTECH.
- The strobing made it hard to see during the concert.
Origin of strobing
Greek, strobos (whirling)
Examples of strobing in a sentence
Strobing lights can be disorienting for some people. The strobing lights at the concert were mesmerizing. Her dress had a strobing pattern that caught everyone's attention. The editor reduced the strobing in the final cut to prevent eye strain. Warning signs mentioned strobing effects for viewers with epilepsy.
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- French:stroboscopique, clignotement, ...
- German:stroboskopartig, Stroboskopeffekt, ...
- Italian:stroboscopico, lampeggiamento, ...
- Spanish:estroboscópico, parpadeo, ...
- Portuguese:estroboscópico, estroboscopia, ...
- Chinese:闪烁的, 闪烁, ...
- Japanese:点滅する, ストロボ発光, ...
- Arabic:يُومِض, وَمَضَان سَرِيع, ...
- Hebrew:מַהֲבֵּב, הַבְהוּב מָהִיר, ...
- Russian:стробоскопический, стробоскопический эффект, ...
- Ukrainian:стробоскопічний, стробування, ...
- Hindi:झिलमिलाता, स्ट्रोबिंग, ...
Definition of strobe - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
lightingflashing light used for signaling or illumination
- The strobe on the tower blinked through the fog..
2.
scientificTECH. instrument with flashing light for synchronizationTECH.
- The strobe made the fan blades appear still.
3.
technologyTECH. electronic signal indicating data readinessTECH.
- The strobe indicated the data was ready to read.
Verb
light emissionemit flashes of light at regular intervals
- The alarm will strobe if there is smoke.
Images of strobe
flashing light used for signaling or illumination 
instrument with flashing light for synchronization
Expressions with strobe
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device emitting regular flashes of light
The strobe light added excitement to the dance floor.
equipment or effect using rapid, bright flashes of light
Strobe lighting made the dancers look like they were moving in slow motion.
electronic device for precise instrument tuning
The guitarist used a strobe tuner for perfect tuning.
Origin of strobe
Greek, strobos (whirling)
Examples of strobe in a sentence
Emergency vehicles use a strobe to alert other drivers. The strobe was used in the photography session. Engineers utilized a strobe to test the machinery. A malfunctioning strobe can disrupt the process. Technicians checked the strobe for any errors. The camera will strobe during the light show.
Emergency lights strobe to alert drivers.
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- French:stroboscope, clignoter, ...
- German:Blinklicht, blitzen, ...
- Italian:strobo, lampeggiare, ...
- Spanish:estroboscopio, parpadear, ...
- Portuguese:estroboscópio, piscar, ...
- Chinese:闪光灯, 发出闪光, ...
- Japanese:点滅ライト, 点滅する, ...
- Arabic:وَمِيض, وَمَضَ عَلَى فَتَرَات, ...
- Hebrew:סְטְרוֹב, לְהַבְהֵב בְּקֶצֶב קָבוּעַ, ...
- Russian:мигающий свет, стробировать, ...
- Ukrainian:стробоскоп, блимати, ...
- Hindi:स्ट्रोब, चमकना, ...
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