oplysning

noun
  1. The Danish word 'oplysning' translates to 'information' or 'enlightenment' in English, referring to the act of providing knowledge or making something clear. noun
    The teacher provided oplysning on the topic to ensure all students understood.
    During the meeting, oplysning was given about the new company policies.
  2. In a historical context, 'oplysning' can refer to the Enlightenment period, a cultural and intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism. noun
    The oplysning period was marked by significant advancements in science and philosophy.
    Many thinkers during the oplysning era challenged traditional authority and embraced new ideas.