ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən ɪˌlu.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃən ɪˌlumɪˈneɪʃən ɪˌl(j)umɪˈneɪʃən ˈmɪn(ɪ)ətʃə(ɹ) ˈmɪn(i)ətʃəɹ painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts) the luminous flux incident on a unit area an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook the degree of visibility of your environment a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination follow God's light