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Meaning of "colour line" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COLOUR LINE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLOUR LINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Colour line is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COLOUR LINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of colour line in the English dictionary

The definition of colour line in the dictionary is the social separation of racial groups within a community.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLOUR LINE

colour blindness
colour camera
colour chart
colour code
colour commentator
colour contrast
colour film
colour filter
colour guard
colour index
colour phase
colour photograph
colour photography
colour printer
colour scheme
colour separation
colour separation overlay
colour sergeant
colour slide
colour subcarrier

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLOUR LINE

all along the line
bottom line
cell line
command line
credit line
dotted line
finish line
front line
hold the line
hotline
land line
lay on the line
on line
product line
production line
red line
sign on the dotted line
six-yard line
step out of line
tag line
toe the line

Synonyms and antonyms of colour line in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «colour line» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLOUR LINE

Find out the translation of colour line to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of colour line from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «colour line» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

色线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

línea de color
570 millions of speakers

English

colour line
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रंग लाइन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خط اللون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

цвет линии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linha de cor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রঙিন লাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligne de couleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garis warna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

color Line
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カラーライン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

컬러 라인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garis werna
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dòng màu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வண்ண கோடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रंग रेखा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Renk çizgisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linea di colore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kolor linii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

колір лінії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linie de culoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρώμα γραμμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kleur lyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

color Line
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

color Line
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of colour line

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLOUR LINE»

The term «colour line» is regularly used and occupies the 56.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLOUR LINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about colour line

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLOUR LINE»

Discover the use of colour line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to colour line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Drawing the Global Colour Line: White Men's Countries and ...
Whereas most historians have confined their studies of race-relations to a national framework, this book studies the transnational circulation of people and ideas, racial knowledge and technologies that under-pinned the construction of self ...
Marilyn Lake, Henry Reynolds, 2008
2
Family Secrets: Crossing the Colour Line
" - James W. St. G. Walker, University of Waterloo "This is a welcome addition to the growing collection of African-Canadian materials that connects an unknown past to a promising future.
Catherine Slaney, 2003
3
Beyond the Color Line: Pan-Africanist Disputations : ...
This volume touches on many crucial themes such as Black Consciousness as a reference point of Pan-Africanism and the relationship between race and class, colour as an instrument of African oppression and exploitation, the myth of race and ...
K. K. Prah, 1998
4
Race and Racism in International Relations: Confronting the ...
The aim of this text is therefore to mark the long overdue arrival of - some would say return to - the "race question" in IR. Confronting the Global Colour Line will provide an accessible entry point for both IR students and scholars into ...
Alexander Anievas, Nivi Manchanda, Robbie Shilliam, 2014
5
American Studies: An Anthology
... of the colour line, the question as to how far differences of race...are going to be made, hereafter, the basis of denying to over half the world the right of sharing to their utmost ability the opportunities and privileges of modern civilisation.1 The  ...
Janice A. Radway, Kevin Gaines, Barry Shank, 2009
6
Psychiatry: An Illustrated Colour Text
* 2011 Winner - BMA Book Awards - Student Textbook - Psychiatry * This innovative resource provides a highly visual introduction to the basic principles and practice of psychiatry.
Lesley Stevens, Ian Rodin, 2010
7
Merriman's Assessment of the Lower Limb
The third edition preserves the lucidity, logical approach and comprehensive coverage of its predecessors but adds many new exciting features, including an all-new colour design, colour line drawings, new contributors, thorough updating of ...
Ben Yates, 2009
8
Cannibal Democracy: Race and Representation in the ...
No, I'll never be In Colour Line Land It's the land of enchantment So says a two- faced friend Over there no one'll charge admission As long as you've been invited In that case, they'll hit you with a speech, [and] a hug so tight That you'll die ...
Zita Nunes, 2008
9
Gastroenterology: An Illustrated Colour Text
Here is a volume in the Illustrated Colour Text series covering gastroenterology and liver disease. The book, following the usual format of the series, has double page spreads, each covering a distinct topic.
Graham P. Butcher, 2003
10
The Colour Line, and Against the Clock
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years.
P. G. Wodehouse, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLOUR LINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term colour line is used in the context of the following news items.
1
O&M.syd Instated in Sustainable Salons Australia
O&M ammonia, expands upon this, offering a resorcinol and PPD-free professional colour line. HERO. “For us, practicing salon-sustainability is ... «Styleicons, Jul 15»
2
Uprisings, but not Reawakenings
... WEB Du Bois, addressing the African challenges of the day, said: “The problem of the 20th century is the problem of the colour line.”. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
3
People with blue eyes are biggest boozers - study
The parts of genes that determine eye colour line up along the same chromosome as the genes related to excessive alcohol use. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
Love really is colour blind
The love affair made world headlines in a country where sex and marriage between the colour line were prohibited. Shunned by her parents ... «News24, Jun 15»
5
'Dumb' Brits just don't get my plays, laments Tom Stoppard
Across the colour line I move arm in arm with Balzac and Dumas, where smiling men and welcoming women glide in gilded halls.”. «The Australian, Jun 15»
6
Not black and white
A fact so paramount on the racialised discourse that successive waves of immigrants confusing that colour line have failed to change the ... «The News International, Jun 15»
7
8 Things You Missed Out On If You're Under 30 In Montreal
Perhaps Montreal's most important contribution to the sport was the fact that Jackie Robinson – before breaking the MLB colour line – began ... «MTL Blog, Jun 15»
8
The issue we simply cannot escape
The challenge in the 21st century is still the question of the colour line, as sociologist W E B du Bois observed a hundred years ago. Only this ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
9
Clinton-Gore: In The 90s, The Democratic Party Put Two White Male …
Jackie Robinson – a lifelong Republican – broke the colour line in baseball when Clinton was six. He retired from the game in 1956, when ... «VDARE.com, Jun 15»
10
We're all trapped by the US notion of race
On one hand, Ms. Dolezal's easy transgression of the colour line only serves to confirm that race is a fiction. How else could one concept, “black ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»

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