shading

🇺🇸 /ˈʃeɪdɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃeɪdɪŋ/
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noun
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The technique of using colors, lines, or tones to create an image with depth and dimension, or to highlight certain areas on a map or diagram.

The artist's use of shading made the painting look very realistic.

R

Small differences between similar things or ideas.

There are many shadings of blue in the sky.

translation

n. The technique of using colors, lines, or tones to create an image with depth and dimension, or to highlight certain areas on a map or diagram.; Small differences between similar things or ideas.

Word Forms

Plural shadings