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Wordabulary

infrared

Pronunciation
Adjective B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Relating to a type of light that is invisible to the human eye and felt mainly as heat.

"The camera used infrared light to capture animals moving in the dark."

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Which word fits the gap? "The camera used _____ light to capture animals moving in the dark."

Answer: infrared

In your own words, what does "infrared" mean?

Relating to a type of light that is invisible to the human eye and felt mainly as heat.

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