coloring

Definition of Coloring in English :

a digestible substance used to give color to food

Example Sentences:
'food color made from vegetable dyes'

2. color, coloring, colour, colouring

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

Example Sentences:
'a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light'

3. coloring, colouring

the act or process of changing the color of something

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Coloring

noun

1.

the act or art of applying colors

2.

anything applied to impart color; pigment, dye, stain, etc.

3.

a.

the way a thing is naturally colored; coloration

b.

the effect created by a particular use of color

4.

the color of the skin

5.

specious or false appearance

6.

alteration or influence

n.

1. The art, manner, or process of applying color.

2. A substance used to color something.

3. Appearance with regard to color.

4. Characteristic aspect, tone, or style.

5. False or misleading appearance.