Colorations

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Definitions and meanings of "Colorations"

What do we mean by colorations?

The act or art of coloring.

The quality of being colored.

A notational devise for indicating hemiola through either use of red ink (in mensural black notation) or black noteheads (in mensural white notation); or

Ornamental division (also called passaggi, glosas, diminutions. etc.) employing rapid "black notes".

The discrimination of African Americans by Skin tone in their own community, usually subconsciously done, as most Blacks dont realize they're doing it until some dumb rapper or famous person makes a stupid untrue statement about darker toned women. Perpetuated during slavery and by the media which seems to suggest lighter skin females to be of a higher stance than darker ones. Perpetuated by rappers who often show more lighter skinned women in videos and hardly any darker ones. Perpetuated by some Black men who treat lighter skinned females in a higher regard than darker toned ones. An untrue Inplication that darker skin girls cannot be as fine as lighter ones. Bullshit. Urban Dictionary

Racism within members of the same race. For instance, light-skinned African Americans looking down on and discriminating against darker-skinned African Americans. Urban Dictionary

Interesting or diverse. Not drab or boring. Urban Dictionary

African-American. The former "polite" term, replaced by "Negro," then by "black," now by "African-American." Urban Dictionary

1. The quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue. 2. One of the words that's most popularly debated about the correct spelling of. Color vs Colour. In the USA the spelling of the word is 'color'. Many "Yankophiles" (people that live outside of the USA, but admire the USA) also spell it this way. In the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, etc. the correct spelling of the word is 'colour'. Anglophiles in the USA (Americans that admire England) also spell the word 'colour'. Simple as. There's no real correct way to spell the word, if it's officially adopted as the correct spelling there. That's why in the US, they speak American-English, not exactly English per se. Urban Dictionary

Listen up, you ignorant assholes...there's no right or wrong way to spell it. It was originally "colour", but early Americans decided that the "u" was unnecessary, so they changed it to "color". What's so wrong about that...they thought it made a lot of sense. And what's wrong with the original spelling...obviously that's the way the Brits liked it! I can't believe some of the postings on here...with the Brits calling us "lazy" and "stupid" for changing the spelling of a word, and with us calling them ridiculous because their version has an "extra letter"...for Pete's sake, it's a fucking WORD. Language evolves over time, so deal with it and stop bitching about insignificant things, like everyday language. There's much more important stuff going on out there... Urban Dictionary

*Clothes. *Symbol color, as in a color representing a group or a side. Urban Dictionary

When mouthed to someone it looks as though the person mouthing it is saying "I love you." Urban Dictionary

Coloring is a code word for sex as used in the movie Sex In The City. When you don't want someone or a group of someones to know you're talking about sex, or if you're in a public place where the word is not acceptable, sex is referred to as "coloring". Urban Dictionary

Clothing of a specific color and/or style, identifying person's association with a particular gang. Basically, gangster version of an armed forces uniform. Urban Dictionary

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The word "colorations" in example sentences

It was not clear also if the various colorations of his voice were used for expressive purposes or simply were the only ones available for the register he was singing in; low notes were invariably dark, high notes intended as soft were too often breathy. ❋ Rodney Punt (2011)

But what the data we have now suggests that, you know, at least there was a range of colorations in these early penguins outside of the range we see in any living penguins alive today. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kaufmann's voice was at both its most limber and controlled here, his delivery achieving subtle colorations in the work's atmospheric hothouses, as with his nearly vibrato-less "Ich hab' im Traum geweinet" (I wept in my dream), his plangent "Aus alten Märchen winkt es" (From old fairy tales beckons...), and the oaken darkness of his "Die alten, bösen Lieder" (the old, angry songs), summing up the poet's journey. ❋ Rodney Punt (2011)

The coarse, sometimes muted colorations of the later, more abstract paintings reveal an increasingly confidence and independence of vision but also express a level of sensitivity and a certain indescribable pain in landscapes void of human actors. ❋ Alexander Adler (2011)

Kaufmann's voice was at both its most limber and controlled here, his delivery achieving subtle colorations in the work's atmospheric hothouses, as with his nearly vibrato-less "Ich hab' im Traum geweinet" (I wept in my dream), his plangent "Aus alten Märchen winkt es" (From old fairy tales beckons...), and the oaken darkness of his "Die alten, bösen Lieder" (the old, angry songs), summing up the poet's journey. ❋ Rodney Punt (2011)

Like her earlier series, they are landscape-based abstractions that repeat forms and motifs, as if we were witnessing the same universe passing through various conditions and colorations. ❋ Lance Esplund (2011)

For all of its grand moments, the work is more characterized by a nuanced emotional climate, with subtly balanced colorations, ethereal effects, and quicksilver rhythms that must be finely gauged. ❋ Rodney Punt (2010)

Sources for meditation and reflection, "spirit rocks" and "scholars' rocks," with their unique shapes, colorations, surfaces and energies—as well as their resemblance to animals, people and deities—have been inspirational models for Chinese landscape painting for more than 2,000 years. ❋ Lance Esplund (2011)

Additional colorations of trumpets, flutes, oboes and four timpani added to those used in the earlier works, not to mention a lovely basset horn solo from Michele Zukovsky, helped sustain interest in the pleasant but repetitive score, designed as it was for the formal patterns of dance. ❋ Rodney Punt (2010)

Example of statements made for [colorism] 1.(rapper) "She gotta be a thick [lightskinned] redbone...long hair..." 2. "Dang you cute... for a dark skinned girl." 3. "[Lightskinned] girls just way finer! I dont want no dark girl!" ❋ Loblg88 (2010)

[Colorism] is just as [harmful] as racism perpetrated by [whites] on blacks. ❋ Anne White (2008)

I've [added] a lot of colorful words to my [vocabulary] by using [urban dictionary]. ❋ Michelle0000 (2007)

White folks in Washington They sure know how To call a colored man a nigger, Just to see him bow. -- [Lead Belly], "[Bourgeois] [Blues]" ❋ Octopod (2004)

[Chatroom] Session: [British person]: So yh, mate. The colour of my car is red. American person: wtf. u spelled color wrong. British person: no, u did. the english language originated here. so colour is correct. Open minded person: Shut up both of you. Both 'colour' and 'color' are both correct. You're on the internet speaking internationally, so technically they're both right. British and [American people]: ..... ❋ PERSANNNNNNA (2009)

"[Color]" or "[colour]"...it's the same [word] either way. ❋ C-Mills (2007)

"[Man] [get some] colors [CJ]!" ❋ Dave (2004)

[1st] person (silently [mouthing]): Colorful 2nd person: [Awww], I love you, too. ❋ AmyElizabeth95 (2010)

ERIC: [Kamron] I got all dress up and made you this nice dinner because you said there would be coloring tonight! [KAMRON]: I'm not in the mood for coloring. [I have a headache]. ❋ Naked Ninja Quel (2008)

[Wassup] [homie], why [ain't] you wearing colors today? ❋ V. Kroenen (2005)

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