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additive color

ad·di·tive col·or
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-i-tiv kuhl-er]
    • /ˈæd ɪ tɪv ˈkʌl ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-i-tiv kuhl-er]
    • /ˈæd ɪ tɪv ˈkʌl ər/

Definition of additive color words

  • noun additive color red, green, or blue-violet, as used in the additive process of color photography. 1

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Origin of additive color

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Additive color

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

additive color popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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