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Meaning of colouring

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  colouring
      n 1: a digestible substance used to give color to food; "food
           color made from vegetable dyes" [syn: {coloring},
           {colouring}, {food coloring}, {food colouring}, {food
           color}, {food colour}]
      2: a visual attribute of things that results from the light they
         emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of
         many different wavelengths of light" [syn: {color}, {colour},
         {coloring}, {colouring}] [ant: {achromaticity},
         {achromatism}, {colorlessness}, {colourlessness}]
      3: the act or process of changing the color of something [syn:
         {coloring}, {colouring}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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