1. A section of text, speech, or writing that provides clarity, insight, or enlightenment on a subject
The illuminating passage in the book helped readers understand the complex theory.
A passagem iluminadora no livro ajudou os leitores a compreender a teoria complexa.
2. A part of a document or discourse that sheds light on a previously unclear or obscure topic
That illuminating passage finally explained the author's true intentions.
Essa passagem iluminadora finalmente explicou as verdadeiras intenções do autor.