carry light

noun

, Military.

1. a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.

Example Sentences

Fragile topology might be easier to observe experimentally in devices that carry light than in solid materials.

From Nature

Enbridge currently runs Line 3 at about half its original capacity of 760,000 barrels per day for safety reasons and uses it only to carry light crude.

From Washington Times

Enbridge currently runs Line 3 at about half its original capacity of 760,000 barrels per day for safety reasons and uses it only to carry light crude.

From Seattle Times

A neural basis for the distinctions may lie in two neural pathways that carry light signals from the retina.

From Science Magazine

We recently learned that an additional $225 million is needed to retrofit the I-90 floating bridge to carry light rail.

From Seattle Times