STROBE LIGHT Definition & Meaning

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strobe light

A lamp that produces very short, intense flashes of light by means of an electric discharge in a gas. The ability of strobe lights to “freeze” the motion of rapidly moving objects by making them visible for only a fraction of a second makes them very useful in photography and in measuring vibration and other types of high-speed motion.

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There was an almighty roar as she took to the stage, washed in strobe lights, and launched into her recent single Hammer.

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Add to it pulsing strobe lights and floppy, oversized, mouthless cyclopes and you have all the makings of a nightmare trip.

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Perhaps you’re making the neighborhood kids work for their treats by having them run a gantlet of shrieks, fog and strobe lights to get to the bowl of candy.

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A blurry shot of Club F—, the space dense with bodies under the strobe lights.

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“If you turn on the strobe lights on a C-17 we would see it.”

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