- 1. n. Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed. Source: opted
- 2. n. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge Source: wordnet
- 3. n. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness Source: wordnet
- 4. Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed. Source: webster
- 5. Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened orinstructed. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge n. a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine Source: ecdict
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