color
IPA: kˈʌɫɝ
noun
- (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
- A subset thereof:
- (countable) A particular set of visible spectral compositions, perceived or named as a class.
- (uncountable) Hue as opposed to achromatic colors (black, white and grays).
- These hues as used in color television or films, color photographs, etc (as opposed to the shades of grey used in black-and-white television).
- (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert.
- A paint.
- (uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
- (medicine) Skin color, noted as normal, jaundiced, cyanotic, flush, mottled, pale, or ashen as part of the skin signs assessment.
- A flushed appearance of blood in the face; redness of complexion.
- (figuratively) Richness of expression; detail or flavour that is likely to generate interest or enjoyment.
- A standard, flag, or insignia:
- (in the plural) A standard or banner.
- (in the plural) The flag of a nation or team.
- (in the plural) Gang insignia.
- (in the plural) An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
- (military, in the plural) The morning ceremony of raising the flag.
- (physics) A property of quarks, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can exchange by passing gluons; color charge.
- (finance, uncountable) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
- (typography) The relative lightness or darkness of a mass of written or printed text on a page. (See type color on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
- (snooker) Any of the colored balls excluding the reds.
- A front or facade; an ostensible truth actually false; pretext.
- An appearance of right or authority; color of law.
- (mining) Gold, particles of gold found when prospecting.
verb
- (transitive) To give something color.
- (transitive) To cause (a pipe, especially a meerschaum) to take on a brown or black color, by smoking.
- (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
- (of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
- To affect without completely changing.
- (informal) To attribute a quality to; to portray (as).
- (mathematics, graph theory) To assign colors to the vertices of a graph (or the regions of a map) so that no two vertices connected by an edge (regions sharing a border) have the same color.
adjective
- Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
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Examples of "color" in Sentences
- MsgBox The color at the current cursor position is \% color\%.
- PixelGetColor, color, % MouseX%, % MouseY% if % color% = 0x000000
- MsgBox The color at the current cursor position is \% color\%. return I believe this was intended to be
- Depends on _form_, with More appropriate to objects color as a secondary adjunct. which depend on _color_ for their principal charm.
- If the required color extends uniformly over the entire loaf, the bottom and the sides, as well as the top, 2 more is added to the score of the crust for _uniformity of color_.
- This naturally suggests, not only a record of each separate color sensation, but also a union of these records in series and groups to form a _color score_, similar to the musical score by which the measured relations of sound are recorded.
- StringReplace, OutputVar, InputVar, % color$, 0xFFFFFF, ReplaceAll? and loop color to change to everything but black .... but this will take FOREVER ... and im hoping theres a better way to do it. replace all on the way should be a little bit faster var =
- No slight difference this, when we reflect on the contrarieties of practice ultimately connected with the opposing principles; above all on the eminent one that, as all Van Eyck's color, except the high lights, must have been equivalent to a glaze, while the great body of _color_ in
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