tinting
present participle oftint
tint
verb[T]
uk/tɪnt/us/tɪnt/toslightlychangethecolourof something:
As thesunset, it tinted thesnowpink.
Colour - general words
- bleed
- chalkiness
- chalky
- chromatic
- colour wheel
- colouration
- complementary
- dye
- palette
- pigmented
- primary colour
- recolour
- secondary colour
- shade
- spectroscope
- spectrum
- tie-dye
- tint
- tinted
- tone
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Hairdressing
Examplesoftinting
tinting
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The highlighting of core vocabulary is rather hit-andmiss, and thetintingis not very attractive and easy to overlook.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Beauty and some scientific knowledge may be parts of the activity, but so too is attention to the handicraft of shaping andtintingwax.
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Despite the use of grey-scale layertinting, the elevation data on the maps are not easy to decipher in the 'busy' areas around the grounding line.
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That reflects the degree of rosetintingon the spectacles he wears when he reads his briefs.
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It covers calendars, postcards, letter-cards, greetings cards, articles for dyeing,tinting, waving, curling or generally messing about with the hair, toilet requisites and perfumery.
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One of the aids on which they rely istintingto conceal greying hair.
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I had never thought that thetintingof the hair was a mark that distinguished the working class from any other class in this country.
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She did not have permanent waving,tinting, shampoos and all the rest of the things that are provided at the ladies' hairdressers because she could not afford them.
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Modern hairdressers should be skilled in the processes of permanent waving,tinting, dyeing, massage and so on, and it is only by proper training that that can be accomplished.
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It has intensetintingstrength and easily overpowers the mix when combined with other colors.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The software simulates the energy-workload of operating air-conditioners aftertinting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The principal use of ochre is fortintingwith a permanent color.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tepals are greenish, with yellowishtintingor sometimes with whitish tints.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It looks washed out, with little rufoustinting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.High smog levels in the capital city mean that office blocks require no windowtinting, a result of heavy amounts of air pollution.
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