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high beam

 

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Noun high beam has 1 sense
  1. high beam - the beam of a car's headlights that provides distant illumination
    --1 is a kind of
    beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation

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Term: High Beam

Description:

The term "high beam" refers to the intense and powerful light setting of a vehicle's headlights. When using the high beam, the headlights emit a bright and focused beam of light, providing maximum visibility and illuminating a larger area on the road. High beams are typically used in darker environments and when there are no oncoming vehicles to avoid blinding other drivers.

Parts of Speech:
  • Noun: The high beam is a useful feature for driving at night.
  • Verb: Make sure to high beam when driving on unlit roads.
Senses and Usages:
  1. As a Noun:
    • The car's high beams were incredibly bright.
    • Use your high beam to spot any obstacles on the road.
  2. As a Verb:
    • He high beamed the oncoming car by accident.
    • When driving in rural areas, it's common to high beam to ensure better visibility.
Sample Sentences:
  • The driver switched on their high beams to better navigate through the fog.
  • Please remember to dim your high beams when approaching other vehicles.
  • As the sun started to set, I had to rely on my high beams to see clearly on the winding mountain road.
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