What (who) is colouring - definition
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Colouring; Coloring (disambiguation)
colouring
see coloring
colouring
Note: in AM, use 'coloring'
1.
The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
Other countries vary the coloring of their bank notes as well as their size.
...the scenery was losing its bright colouring.
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2.
Someone's colouring is the colour of their hair, skin, and eyes.
None of them had their father's dark colouring...
Choose shades which tone in with your natural colouring.
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3.
Colouring is a substance that is used to give colour to food.
A few drops of green food coloring were added.
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4.
see also colour
colouring
(US coloring)
¦ noun
1. the process or art of applying colour.
2. visual appearance with regard to colour.
the natural hues of a person's skin, hair, and eyes.
3. a substance used to colour something, especially food.
Wikipedia
Coloring
Coloring or colouring may refer to:
- Color, or the act of changing the color of an object
- Coloring, the act of adding color to the pages of a coloring book
- Coloring, the act of adding color to comic book pages, where the person's job title is Colorist
- Graph coloring, in mathematics
- Hair coloring
- Food coloring
- Hand-colouring of photographs
- Map coloring
Examples of use of colouring
1. She liked blues, they suited her colouring and simple tailoring.
2. "The idea of decoration was inspired from certain items that are related to colours such as brushes, a colouring board and colouring pencils.
3. What a strange, sweet taste, with so much colouring added.
4. Blue or yellow food colouring makes the liquid look medicinal.
5. We have contacted the manufacturer of the colouring, in India.