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coloration 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˌkələˈrāSHən/,
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colorations, plural; colourations, plural;
  1. A visual appearance with regard to color
    • - some bacterial structures take on a purple coloration
  2. The natural color or variegated markings of animals or plants
    • - the red coloration of many maples
  3. A scheme or method of applying color
    • - the coloration of the drawing
  4. A specified pervading character or tone of something
    • - the productions have taken on a political coloration
  5. A variety of musical or vocal expression
    • - the subtle colorations of big-box speakers
    • - a skillful singer can do much with coloration
  1. color: the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
  2. appearance with regard to color; "her healthy coloration"
  3. choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
  4. Color or colour (see spelling differences) is the visual perceptual property corresponding in humans to the categories called red, green, blue and others. ...
  5. The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored; A musical term denoting: A notational devise for indicating hemiola through either use of red ink (in mensural black notation) or black noteheads (in mensural white notation); or Ornamental division (also called passaggi, glosas, ...
  6. Any change in the character of sound (such as an overemphasis on certain tones) that reduces naturalness.
  7. Listening term. A visual analog. A "colored" sound characteristic adds something not in the original sound. The coloration may be euphonically pleasant, but it is not as accurate as the original signal.
  8. by Jim Andrews and Mike Fellows is a graph coloring puzzle
  9. An alteration of the character of music due to imperfect frequency response. Can make music sound shrill, dull, boomy, etc.
  10. the color pattern of an organism; an arrangement of colors
  11. In absinthe making, the step following distillation where the clear distillate is colored and further flavored by the maceration of additional herbs, such as Hyssop, Melissa, Petite Wormwood, etc.
  12. An informal term describing the undesirable alteration of the original signal as a result of inaccurate sound reproduction. For example, a poorly-designed speaker is said to “color” the sound.
  13. A sonic 'signature' which a component may impress upon any signal which passes through it.
  14. The Authentic® ceramic color palette is based on and compatible with the Vita Classic Shade System™ and includes a wide range of additional color modifiers and ceramic powers that extend esthetic control through the application of ceramics which vary in degrees of translucency and opacity.
  15. The change in frequency response caused by resonance.  This usually sounds either like a ringing in the ears, or white noise.
  16. An audible "signature" with which a reproducing system imbues all signals passing through it.
  17. Usually applied to the presence (or abundance) of midrange frequencies which tend to muddy the tone. See also Transparency.