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Brightener in a sentence

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Brightener | Brighten | Brightening | Brightened | Brightens | Brighteners

Brightener meaning

  1. One who or that which brightens.
  2. A chemical agent that absorbs ultraviolet and violet light and re-emits blue light by fluorescence, used to make fabric or paper look whiter.
  3. Any substance added to an electrolytic bath to yield a brighter electroplated surface.

Using Brightener

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who or that which brightens. | A chemical agent that absorbs ultraviolet and violet light and re-emits blue light by fluorescence, used to make fabric or paper look whiter. | Any substance added to an electrolytic bath to yield a brighter electroplated surface.
  • In the example corpus, brightener often appears in combinations such as: optical brightener, brightener can, the brightener.

Context around Brightener

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

optical 2× 400 1× excess 1×

Often after:

types 1× microspheres 1× compensates 1×

Sentence patterns with Brightener

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an optical brightener can emit 1× approximately 400 brightener types are 1× by the brightener compensates for 1× contain optical brightener microspheres that 1× excess brightener will often 1× where the brightener can not 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a white surface 1× approximately 400 brightener 1× excess brightener will 1× one application is 1× some advanced face 1× the blue light 1×

Common sentence endings:

and toward white 1× are commercially important 1× as tired eyes 1× darkening the hair 1× it appear brighter 1× the visible spectrum 1×

Words around Brightener

Just before it in the word index:

brightened 58 brighten 198 brightcove 9 brightburn 3 bright 3.763 brighstone 4

Just after it in the word index:

brighteners 11 brightening 71 brightens 38 brighter 680 brighterdaysahead 2 brightest 412

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Brightener

  • In this selection, "brightener" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, optical, 400, excess, types, microspheres and compensates stand out and add context to how "brightener" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an optical brightener can emit and approximately 400 brightener types are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brightener" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brightener

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Excess brightener will often cause a greening effect as emissions start to show above the blue region in the visible spectrum. (21 words)

A white surface treated with an optical brightener can emit more visible light than that which shines on it, making it appear brighter. (23 words)

Some advanced face and eye powders contain optical brightener microspheres that brighten shadowed or dark areas of the skin, such as "tired eyes". (23 words)

Longer example sentences

One application is to formulas for washing and conditioning grey or blonde hair, where the brightener can not only increase the luminance and sparkle of the hair, but can also correct dull, yellowish discoloration without darkening the hair. (38 words)

The blue light emitted by the brightener compensates for the diminishing blue of the treated material and changes the hue away from yellow or brown and toward white. (28 words)

Approximately 400 brightener types are listed in the Colour Index, but fewer than 90 are produced commercially, and only a handful are commercially important. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Approximately 400 brightener types are listed in the Colour Index, but fewer than 90 are produced commercially, and only a handful are commercially important.

A white surface treated with an optical brightener can emit more visible light than that which shines on it, making it appear brighter.

Excess brightener will often cause a greening effect as emissions start to show above the blue region in the visible spectrum.

One application is to formulas for washing and conditioning grey or blonde hair, where the brightener can not only increase the luminance and sparkle of the hair, but can also correct dull, yellowish discoloration without darkening the hair.

Some advanced face and eye powders contain optical brightener microspheres that brighten shadowed or dark areas of the skin, such as "tired eyes".

The blue light emitted by the brightener compensates for the diminishing blue of the treated material and changes the hue away from yellow or brown and toward white.

Common combinations with brightener

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brightener" in a sentence?
An example: "Approximately 400 brightener types are listed in the Colour Index, but fewer than 90 are produced commercially, and only a handful are commercially important." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "brightener" from authentic English texts.
What does "brightener" mean?
Brightener means: One who or that which brightens.
How many example sentences with "brightener" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "brightener", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.