dyeing
pronunciation
How to pronounce dyeing in British English: UK ['daɪɪŋ]
How to pronounce dyeing in American English: US ['daɪɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
Word Origin
- dyeing
- c. 1400, verbal noun and past participle adjective from dye (v.).
Example
- 1. Around this time , he introduced some new techniques for dyeing cloth .
- 2. 8 / 17 Dyeing poison dart frogs are seen at the national zoo in washington .
- 3. The material has an exclusive finishing and dyeing process that enables dark fabrics to have almost the same reflective properties as white material .
- 4. Industries such as coal washing , textile dyeing or pulp mills are also water-intensive , and industrial use counts for about one-fifth of demand .
- 5. Dyeing for jelly : the jellyfish absorbs dye released in front of it , which makes its movements easier to see .