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decolourisation

UK/diːˌkʌləɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/

decolourisation is the alternative spelling of decolorization.

Meaning of decolorization

Noun

decolorization (countable and uncountable, plural decolorizations)

  1. the removal of color from something; bleaching

Forms of decolourisation

pluraldecolourisations

Words that rhyme with decolourisation

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Questions about decolourisation

What is decolourisation the alternative spelling of?
Decolourisation is the alternative spelling of decolorization.
How do you pronounce decolourisation?
Decolourisation is pronounced /diːˌkʌləɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK).

Words near decolourisation in the dictionary

  1. decolourants
  2. decolouration
  3. decolourations
  4. decoloured
  5. decolouring
  6. decolourisation
  7. decolourisations
  8. decolourise
  9. decolourised
  10. decolouriser
  11. decolourisers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: decolourisation (page history and authors); decolorization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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