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Definition enlightenment in American English

enlightenment noun

[uncountable] noun
/ɪnˈlaɪt(ə)nmənt/
1

the process of explaining or understanding something clearly

Example

Children look to their teachers for enlightenment.

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explanation interpretation instructions
1.1

in the Buddhist religion, the highest spiritual state that you can achieve

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Buddha Buddha Buddhism
Definition enlightenment in American English