paint scheme

collocation in English

meaningsofpaintandscheme

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paint
noun[C or U]
uk
/peɪnt/us
/peɪnt/
a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to ...
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scheme
noun[C]
uk
/skiːm/us
/skiːm/
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result ...
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(Definition ofpaintandschemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpaint scheme

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Vortex receives a new red track and grey supportpaintscheme.
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Most airlines have a standardpaintschemefor their aircraft fleet, usually prominently displaying the airline logo or name.
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Other minor changes included a longer version of the body with a newpaintschemeto accompany the wheelbase stretch, and new wheels.
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A new bodypaintschemewas also included.
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So far the newpaintschemehas been applied to 41 aircraft.
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Early aircraft featured a distinctive light gray, white and bluepaintscheme, but a gray-green camouflage scheme was used on later tankers.
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The two exceptions to thepaintschemeare engines 2006 and 2007.
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The restoration staff of the museum do extensive research on every vehicle in order to return it to its original configuration andpaintscheme.
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The companies were so confident that the merger would be approved they began repainting locomotives and non-revenue rolling stock in a new unifiedpaintscheme.
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It is also available in a distinctive alternativepaintscheme, with a polished brass boiler and maroon wheels.
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A two-tonepaintschemewas standard in 1985 in black or red over gray-silver.
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The class was upgraded in 2005 and 2006, which included given them a new interior and a newpaintscheme.
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It features a gray and whitepaintschemewith orange trim.
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Maroon represents the building's brick andpaintscheme.
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The sculptures preserve extensive traces of a complexpaintscheme, and are crucial for the study of painting on ancient sculpture.
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Another first was the availability of a monochromaticpaintscheme, a departure from the contrasting gray cladding previously standard.
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The olderpaintschemeis entirely white, with a red strip through the center.
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This livery was in use until the beginning of 1993, and the last planes to feature thispaintschemewere repainted by 1999.
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Service resumed in the summer of 1946 without the distinctivepaintschemeof the earlier years.
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