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   Col·or·ing

   /ˈkəl(ə)riNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process or skill of applying a substance to something so as to change its original color: "the salon concentrates purely on coloring"
   • ▪ the process of filling in a particular shape or outline with crayons: "a coloring book"
   • ▪ a drawing produced by coloring.
   • 2. appearance with regard to color: "the toad's coloring blended perfectly with its surroundings"
   • ▪ the natural hues of a person's skin, hair, and eyes: "her fair coloring"
   • ▪ the pervading character or tone of something: "the comments give a distinctly more ideological coloring to research conclusions"
   • 3. a substance used to give a particular color to something, especially food: "food coloring"

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