sunshine

(-s̸hīn′)

noun

    1. the shining of the sun
    2. the light and heat from the sun
    3. a sunny place or part
    1. cheerfulness, happiness, etc.
    2. a source of this

adjective

☆ designating or of a law, bill, etc., requiring that certain meetings, records, etc. of public bodies be open to the public

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See sunshine in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. a. The light or the direct rays from the sun.
    b. The warmth given by the sun's rays.
    c. A location or surface on which the sun's rays fall.
  2. a. Radiant cheerfulness; geniality.
    b. A source of cheerfulness.
adjective
Requiring governmental bodies to hold open meetings and sometimes to permit public access to records: a sunshine law.

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  • sunˈshinˌy adjective

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