post-tinting
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/poʊst ˈtɪntɪŋ/
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/pəʊst ˈtɪntɪŋ/
(post-tint)
adding color after
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-tint' originates from the combination of 'post-' meaning 'after' and 'tint' meaning 'to color or dye'.
Historical Evolution
'post-tint' evolved from the practice of adding color to materials after their initial creation, a method that became more common with advancements in dye technology.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any form of coloring done after the main process, but now it specifically refers to the application of tints in various industries.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of adding color or tint to a material or surface after its initial production or application.
The post-tinting of the glass gave it a unique shade.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/23 17:12