neon

[ˈniːɒn]

neon Definition

a chemical element with the symbol Ne and atomic number 10, a rare inert gas that is colorless, odorless, and tasteless.

Using neon: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "neon" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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    Neon is used in advertising signs to produce bright colors.

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    Neon lights are often used in interior design.

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    Neon is also used in cryogenics and as a refrigerant.

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Summary: neon in Brief

The term 'neon' [ˈniːɒn] refers to a chemical element with the symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is a rare inert gas that is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. Neon is used in advertising signs to produce bright colors, as well as in interior design. It is also used in cryogenics and as a refrigerant.

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