Noun: colouration ,kú-lu'rey-shun
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: coloration)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: coloration)
- Appearance with regard to colour
"her healthy colouration";
- coloration
- Choice and use of colours (as by an artist)
"The vibrant colouration of the painting captured the essence of the tropical scene";
- coloration
- The timbre of a musical sound
"the recording fails to capture the true colouration of the original music";
- color [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], coloration
Derived forms: colourations
Type of: choice, color [US], coloring [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], colouring [Brit, Cdn], option, pick, quality, selection, timbre, tone
Encyclopedia: Colouration