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shading
[ shey-ding ]
noun
- a slight variation or difference of color, character, etc.
- the act of a person or thing that shades.
- the representation of the different values of color or light and dark in a painting or drawing.
shading
/ ˈʃɪɪŋ /
noun
- the graded areas of tone, lines, dots, etc, indicating light and dark in a painting or drawing
Example Sentences
By shading cacao trees on plantations, for example, it might be possible to improve harvests and potentially reduce the volatility of cocoa supplies.
The sophisticated shadings of McDonald’s singing are of a piece with the character’s slightly affected manner of speech.
“Nobody has even tried to clean up the narrative that I’m a villain,” Jess told her co-hosts, speaking to them face-to-face hours after shading them in a heated social media rant.
“Don’t get too comfy girls, this isn’t going to take two minutes,” Vivienne said, shading her competitors.
Interestingly, shading the plants while growing appears to change the nutritional composition of the leaf and may lead to higher levels of these phytonutrients in matcha compared to green tea.
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