coloration

[ US /ˌkəɫɝˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /kˌʌləɹˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
  2. the timbre of a musical sound
    the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music
  3. appearance with regard to color
    her healthy coloration
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How To Use coloration In A Sentence

  • Care and skill in the use of dyes can produce products that resist bleeding, crocking, frosting, and discoloration. HOME COMFORTS
  • You haven't been this pale since, like, February, she says, poking a little fun at the difficulty I seem to have in maintaining any kind of darker pigmentary coloration in the winter. Things You Can Do, Some Can't Be Done
  • Her rapid pulse, high blood pressure, irregular breathing, and bluish discoloration of the skin all called for life-saving measures.
  • His tone tended to be hard and harsh and lacked the varied coloration of the bop innovator Charlie Parker.
  • Similarly, Tom on trumpet & flugelhorn, and Carlos on alto sax, are used for coloration far more often that they are given the spotlight.
  • And before we go elsewhere, focus on the colors, in particular the distinct colorations of the buildings in the city.
  • Many modern owners see the coloration as tarnish and clean the surface, but it was probably intended to imitate the Japanese dark-colored alloys shibuichi and shakudo.
  • Victims suffered from acute cyanosis, a blue discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes.
  • The back is usually more profoundly black, and the muzzle, ears, and limbs have cinnamon coloration as well.
  • We chose the name Beelzebub to reflect the dark 'diabolic' coloration of the new species and its fierce protective behavior in the field," said Gabor Csorba of the Hungarian Natural History Museum. Wired Top Stories
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