colouring

/ ˈkʌlərɪŋ /

noun

1. the process or art of applying colour
2. anything used to give colour, such as dye, paint, etc
3. appearance with regard to shade and colour
4. arrangements of colours and tones, as in the markings of birds and animals
5. the colour of a person's features or complexion
6. a false or misleading appearance

Example Sentences

The first controls the formation of colour pattern on the wings, while the second controls the colouring of the head, thorax and abdomen.

From Science Daily

Both the colouring, greeting and designs were the same.

From BBC

There were aunts and cousins with similar colouring.

From BBC

"I like doing colouring with Emma and I like doing things like crafty things and talking with Emma and doing games on the floor," she says.

From BBC

She found lead in the food colouring used to give the spices vibrant orange or red hues.

From BBC