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Meaning of word standard candle from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

standard candle noun

Meaning : The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites. Equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin.

Synonyms : candela, candle, cd

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