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countable and uncountable, plural colorations
The act or art of coloring. examples
The quality of being colored. examples
(music) A notational device for indicating hemiola through either use of red ink (in mensural black notation) or black noteheads (in mensural white notation). examples
(music) Ornamental division (also called passaggi, glosas, diminutions. etc.) employing rapid black notes. examples
Political tendency. quotations examples
Numerous studies of family imprint upon offspring party attachment have shown that, when the father and mother agree politically, the children are likely to adopt the political coloration of their parents.
1968, Bernard Cosman, Robert Jack Huckshorn, Republican Politics, page 88
The party was not organized as an Irish political vehicle, but from the first it had a decidedly Gaelic coloration.
2014, Kevin P. Phillips, The Emerging Republican Majority: Updated Edition, page 175