Refers to a single pane of glass or, in some cases, an entire glass unit (Ex: Kolbe & Kolbe cutlite refers either to individual panes of glass, or to individual insulating glass units One lite of a bow unit refers to one sash of the multi-sash unit )
Another term for a pane of glass used in a window Frequently spelled "light" in the industry, but spelled "lite" in this text to avoid confusion with light as in "visible light"
Lite is used to describe foods or drinks that contain few calories or low amounts of sugar, fat, or alcohol. lite beer. lite yogurt. Having less substance or weight or fewer calories than something else: "lite music, shimmering on the surface and squishy soft at the core" (Mother Jones). used in the names of some food or drink products to mean that they have fewer calories or less fat than other similar products (LIGHT)