backlight

noun

back·light ˈbak-ˌlīt

: illumination from behind

also : the source of such illumination

backlight transitive verb

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The timing of the backlight turning off, coinciding with Murdaugh's SUV passing the location where the phone was later found, is particularly damning in their view. —

Lars Daniel, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 The light output noticeably increases with an HDR signal, showing a peak brightness of 705 nits with a full-screen white field and 1,623 nits with an 18% white field in Movie Bright mode with the backlight pushed to 100. —

PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024 The backlights can be set with a range of lighting effects and colors to suit the mood. —

Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 And like those old keyboards, there’s a translucent square on the Caps Lock key for the south-facing RGB backlights to shine through when Caps Lock in on. —

Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for backlight