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How to pronounce “luminary”
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Pronunciation guide for luminary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of luminary with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How free is our freedom of the press?
that was originally created by the late Internet luminary Aaron Swartz,
- Definition summary
- One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce luminary
How free is our freedom of the press?

that was originally created by the late Internet luminary Aaron Swartz,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “luminary”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
- (now uncommon) A body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies.
- (archaic) An artificial light; an illumination.
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