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illuminating
il·lu·mi·nat·ing [ i lmi nàyting ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
shedding light on subject: informative and enlightening, often by revealing or emphasizing facts that were previously obscure

il·lu·mi·nat·ing·ly adverb
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