post-dyeing
|post-dye-ing|
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/poʊst ˈdaɪɪŋ/
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/pəʊst ˈdaɪɪŋ/
(dye)
coloring substance
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-dyeing' originates from the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'dyeing' from 'dye', which means 'to color'.
Historical Evolution
'post-dyeing' combines the prefix 'post-' with 'dyeing', a process that has been used since ancient times to color fabrics.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any dyeing process done after the initial creation of a fabric, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of dyeing a material after it has been woven or knitted.
The fabric underwent post-dyeing to achieve the desired color.
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Last updated: 2025/07/04 13:55