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three-color
[ three-kuhl-er ]
adjective
- having or characterized by the use of three colors.
- noting or pertaining to a photomechanical process for making reproductions of paintings, artwork, etc., usually by making three printing plates, each corresponding to a primary color, by the halftone process, and printing superimposed impressions from these plates in three correspondingly colored inks.
Word History and Origins
Origin of three-color1
Example Sentences
This method works best for carving shaded or three-color patterns.
The protesters suddenly found their health codes — a three-color system tracking health status — had turned red, prohibiting them from any travel.
The impression it leaves on my mind is a bold, three-color nightmare: the black of night and trees, the white of snow and teeth, and the red of — well, you’ll see.
Recently, Pittsburgh-based paint company PPG Industries released a three-color palette of a warm beige, a saturated ginger orange and a muted turquoise as predicted trends for next year.
The changes seemed bound to add more confusion over the tiered, three-color system of zoned restrictions, a classification that was additionally complicated on Wednesday when the governor unveiled a new “microcluster strategy.”
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