Confusing words

Light vs. Lighting

Hi guys❗ I'm sure that you have ever heard these words, which sometimes are confused.

Do you know what the difference between them is❓ If you don't know it, read the following❸conversations and try to guess. Good luck 🍀❗

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Ross: This is a room with good natural light. Why don't you make it into your new studio❓
Jane: That's a great idea. The room has many lights.

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Mark: Why you recommend watching this 🎬❓
John: The 🎬  has excellent lighting effects.

Did you guess the difference between these nouns❓ Well; if you are 😕, don´t 😟 don´t 😢. Let´s see their uses 😉.

Light
This word has different meanings.
Light can mean energy from the 🌞,🔥,🔦, etc. that makes it possible to see things.
      This is a room with good natural light.
              ↳ (natural/artificial/etc.) light
We say this noun to refer to a thing that produces light, especially electric light.
      Please, turn the lights on.
              ↳ turn/switch the lights on/off
Also, light is the way 👨👩 name a match or device with which they can light a 🚬 .
    Have you got a light?
                            ↳ a light
Light is a synonym of gleam when we refer to an expression on someone's  👀 that shows how they are thinking or feeling.
      Angie's seen a soft light in Pete's eyes.
                            ↳ a light in sb's eyes
Additionally, in architecture, light is used to mean a window or an opening to allow the light in.
      This room has many lights.
                                           ↳ light

Lighting
Lighting is the arrangement or the type of light on a place.
     The film has excellent lighting effects.
                                             ↳ lighting effects
This word also means the use of electric light.
     TSince my sister move on to my flat, she's paid the lighting bill.
                         ↳ lighting

Remember❗

When you are talking about the energy from the sun, lamp, etc. that allows us to see things, you say light.
Another meaning of light is a way of referring to a match, device, etc. used to light a cigarette or another thing that produce electric light.
In architecture, a light is a window in a wall or the roof to allow light into a room.

While, lighting could mean the type of light in a place or how lights are used to achieve a particular effect; and this noun also is used to refer to the use of electric light.

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