A particular set of visible spectral compositions, perceived or named as a class.
Most languages have names for the 'colors' black, white, red, and green.
Hue as opposed to achromatic colors (black, white and greys).
He referred to the white flag as one "drained of all 'color'".
Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
'Color' has been a sensitive issue in many societies.
(figuratively) interest, especially in a selective area.
a bit of local 'color'.
In corporate finance, details on sales, profit margins, or other financial figures, especially while reviewing quarterly results when an officer of a company is speaking to investment analyists.
Could you give me some 'color' with regards to which products made up the mix of revenue for this quarter?
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adjective
Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray
Color television and movies were considered a great improvement over black and white
verb
To give something color.
We could 'color' the walls red.
To draw within the boundaries a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
My kindergartener loves to 'color'.
(of a face) To become red through increased blood flow.
To affect without completely changing.
That interpretation certainly 'colors' my perception of the book.
To attribute a quality to.
(colloquial) 'Color' me confused.
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