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colorization

colorization noun: an electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.

Noun

colorization (plural colorizations)

  1. (US) An electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.

Forms of colorization

pluralcolorizations
alternative uncommoncolorisation
alternative formcolourisation
alternative British Canada English Oxfordcolourization

Origin of colorization

From color + -ization.

Words formed from colorization

Words that rhyme with colorization

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about colorization

What does colorization mean?
Colorization means an electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.
What part of speech is colorization?
Colorization is a noun.
What is the plural of colorization?
The plural of colorization is colorizations.

Words near colorization in the dictionary

  1. colorist
  2. coloristic
  3. coloristical
  4. coloristically
  5. colorists
  6. colorization
  7. colorizations
  8. colorize
  9. colorized
  10. colorizer
  11. colorizers

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