color television
colour television
color television system
colour television system
color TV
colour TV | a television that transmits images in color |
color tube
colour tube
color television tube
colour television tube
color TV tube
colour TV tube | a television tube that displays images in full color |
color wash
colour wash | a wash of whitewash or other water-base paint tinted with a colored pigment |
doorsill
doorstep
threshold | the sill of a door, a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway |
doorway
door room access
threshold | the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building, the space that a door can close, he stuck his head in the doorway |
oil oil color
oil colour | oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist |
tempera
poster paint
poster color
poster colour | pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk |
threshold element
threshold gate | a logic element that performs a threshold operation |
| color colour | the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation |
semblance
gloss color colour | an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading, he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity, he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction, the situation soon took on a different color |
color of law
colour of law | a mere semblance of legal right, something done with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law, the plaintiff claimed that under color of law the officer had deprived him of his civil rights |
| difference | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar, there are many differences between jazz and rock |
color
colour
coloring
colouring | a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect, a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light |
primary color
primary colour | any of three colors from which all others can be obtained by mixing |
primary color for pigments
primary colour for pigments | any of three pigments from which all colors can be obtained by mixing, the primary colors for pigments are red, blue, and yellow |
primary color for light
primary colour for light | any of three primary colors of light from which all colors can be obtained by additive mixing, the primary colors for light are red, blue, and green |
primary subtractive color for light
primary subtractive colour for light | any of the three colors that give the primary colors for light after subtraction from white light, the primary subtractive colors for light are magenta, cyan, and yellow |
chromatic color
chromatic colour
spectral color
spectral colour | a color that has hue |
achromatic color
achromatic colour | a color lacking hue, white or grey or black |
complexion
skin color
skin colour | the coloring of a person's face |
nonsolid color
nonsolid colour
dithered color
dithered colour | a color produced by a pattern of differently colored dots that together simulate the desired color |
| color colour coloration colouration | the timbre of a musical sound, the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music |
| threshold level | the intensity level that is just barely perceptible |
| color colour vividness | interest and variety and intensity, the Puritan Period was lacking in color, the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness |
color bar
colour bar
color line
colour line
Jim Crow | barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites |
color constancy
colour constancy | the tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions |
threshold
limen | the smallest detectable sensation |
| absolute threshold | the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect |
| pain threshold | the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced, some people have much higher pain thresholds than do other people |
difference threshold
differential threshold
difference limen
differential limen | the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect |
just-noticeable difference
jnd | (psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected |
| color colour | (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction, each flavor of quarks comes in three colors |
rank-order correlation coefficient
rank-order correlation
rank-difference correlation coefficient
rank-difference correlation | the most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables |
| colour supplement | (British) a magazine that is printed in color and circulated with a newspaper (especially on weekends) |
dispute
difference
difference of opinion
conflict | a disagreement or argument about something important, he had a dispute with his wife, there were irreconcilable differences, the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats |
deviation
divergence
departure difference | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm, the deviation from the mean |
coloring
colouring
food coloring
food colouring
food color
food colour | a digestible substance used to give color to food, food color made from vegetable dyes |
color scheme
colour scheme | a planned combination of colors, the color scheme for this room was determined by an interior decorator |
color
colour
people of color
people of colour | a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks) |
person of color
person of colour | (formal) any non-European non-white person |
electric potential
potential
potential difference
potential drop
voltage | the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts |
| threshold operation | an operation performed on operands in order to obtain the value of a threshold function |
remainder
difference | the number that remains after subtraction, the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend |
| threshold function | a function that takes the value if a specified function of the arguments exceeds a given threshold and
otherwise |
| difference | a significant change, the difference in her is amazing, his support made a real difference |
brink
threshold
verge | a region marking a boundary |
color blindness
colour blindness
color vision deficiency
colour vision deficiency | genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue |
red-green dichromacy
red-green color blindness
red-green colour blindness | confusion of red and green |
basic dye
basic color
basic colour | a dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion |
coloring material
colouring material
color
colour | any material used for its color, she used a different color for the trim |