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PRONUNCIATION OF DECOLOURISE

decolourise  [diːˈkʌləˌraɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECOLOURISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decolourise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb decolourise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DECOLOURISE

PRESENT

Present
I decolourise
you decolourise
he/she/it decolourises
we decolourise
you decolourise
they decolourise
Present continuous
I am decolourising
you are decolourising
he/she/it is decolourising
we are decolourising
you are decolourising
they are decolourising
Present perfect
I have decolourised
you have decolourised
he/she/it has decolourised
we have decolourised
you have decolourised
they have decolourised
Present perfect continuous
I have been decolourising
you have been decolourising
he/she/it has been decolourising
we have been decolourising
you have been decolourising
they have been decolourising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I decolourised
you decolourised
he/she/it decolourised
we decolourised
you decolourised
they decolourised
Past continuous
I was decolourising
you were decolourising
he/she/it was decolourising
we were decolourising
you were decolourising
they were decolourising
Past perfect
I had decolourised
you had decolourised
he/she/it had decolourised
we had decolourised
you had decolourised
they had decolourised
Past perfect continuous
I had been decolourising
you had been decolourising
he/she/it had been decolourising
we had been decolourising
you had been decolourising
they had been decolourising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will decolourise
you will decolourise
he/she/it will decolourise
we will decolourise
you will decolourise
they will decolourise
Future continuous
I will be decolourising
you will be decolourising
he/she/it will be decolourising
we will be decolourising
you will be decolourising
they will be decolourising
Future perfect
I will have decolourised
you will have decolourised
he/she/it will have decolourised
we will have decolourised
you will have decolourised
they will have decolourised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been decolourising
you will have been decolourising
he/she/it will have been decolourising
we will have been decolourising
you will have been decolourising
they will have been decolourising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would decolourise
you would decolourise
he/she/it would decolourise
we would decolourise
you would decolourise
they would decolourise
Conditional continuous
I would be decolourising
you would be decolourising
he/she/it would be decolourising
we would be decolourising
you would be decolourising
they would be decolourising
Conditional perfect
I would have decolourise
you would have decolourise
he/she/it would have decolourise
we would have decolourise
you would have decolourise
they would have decolourise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been decolourising
you would have been decolourising
he/she/it would have been decolourising
we would have been decolourising
you would have been decolourising
they would have been decolourising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you decolourise
we let´s decolourise
you decolourise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to decolourise
Past participle
decolourised
Present Participle
decolourising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECOLOURISE


bowdlerize
ˈbaʊdləˌraɪz
burglarize
ˈbɜːɡləˌraɪz
circularize
ˈsɜːkjʊləˌraɪz
colorize
ˈkʌləˌraɪz
colourise
ˈkʌləˌraɪz
colourize
ˈkʌləˌraɪz
depolarize
diːˈpəʊləˌraɪz
particularise
pəˈtɪkjʊləˌraɪz
particularize
pəˈtɪkjʊləˌraɪz
polarize
ˈpəʊləˌraɪz
popularize
ˈpɒpjʊləˌraɪz
regularise
ˈrɛɡjʊləˌraɪz
regularize
ˈrɛɡjʊləˌraɪz
secularize
ˈsɛkjʊləˌraɪz
singularise
ˈsɪŋɡjʊləˌraɪz
solarise
ˈsəʊləˌraɪz
solarize
ˈsəʊləˌraɪz
tabularise
ˈtæbjʊləˌraɪz
valorise
ˈvæləˌraɪz
valorize
ˈvæləˌraɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECOLOURISE

decollation
decollator
decollete
decolonise
decolonization
decolonize
decolor
decolorant
decolorate
decoloration
decolorisation
decolorise
decoloriser
decolorization
decolorize
decolorizer
decolour
decolourisation
decolourization
decolourize

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECOLOURISE

carburise
decarburise
denaturise
depressurise
desulfurise
desulphurise
enterprise
glamourise
miniaturise
moisturise
pasteurise
posturise
prise
repressurise
rise
subminiaturise
sulphurise
sunrise
surprise
tellurise

Synonyms and antonyms of decolourise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decolourise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECOLOURISE

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

Translator English - Chinese

decolourise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decolorar
570 millions of speakers

English

decolourise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

decolourise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

decolourise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обесцвечивани
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descolorir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

decolourise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décolorer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyegarkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entfärben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脱色
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

decolourise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decolourise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

decolourise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decolourise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नापसंत करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biçimde renk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decolourise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odbarwienia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

знебарвлення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decolora
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποχρωματισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontkleur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avfärga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

decolourise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decolourise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOLOURISE»

The term «decolourise» is used very little and occupies the 186.504 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOLOURISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «decolourise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «decolourise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOLOURISE»

Discover the use of decolourise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decolourise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biology: A Functional Approach. Students' Manual
First we shall estimate the volume of 0.1 per cent vitamin C solution required to decolourise 2 cm3 of a DCPIP solution. Then we shall determine the volume of lemon juice required to decolourise the same volume of the same DCPIP solution .
M. B. V. Roberts, T. J. King, 1987
2
Biology
You must do three things to the leaf first: • Put it in boiling water for about 10 seconds. This will kill the leaf and stop chemical reactions taking place inside it. Put it in boiling ethanol for about 10 minutes. This will dewax and decolourise the leaf.
Michael Roberts, Neil Ingram, 2001
3
GCE O-level Chemistry Challenging Practice Solutions ...
Consequently, the carbon-carbon double bonds in Compounds 2 and 4 can decolourise bromine water to form a halogenoalkane during electrophilic addition. Compound 1 is a carboxylic acid, thus it does not decolourise bromine water ...
Thomas Bond, Chris Hughes, 2013
4
Competition Science Vision
We know that k = k = OJ393 '1/2 0.693 100 = 6.93 x10~1 x1(T2 = 6.93x1 0~3 sec ~1 24. S2~, NO2~ and SO32~ ions will be oxidised by acidic KMnO4 solution hence, they will decolourise KMnO4. CO32~ is not oxidised by acidic KMnO4 hence ...
5
Medical Laboratory Science : Theory And Practice
Decolourise with 1% acid-alcohol until a faint pink colour is retained. 5. Wash in water. 6. Counterstain with the 1% methylene blue or 0.5% malachite green for 20-30 seconds. 7. Wash in water. 8. Dehydrate, clear and mount in neutral balsam ...
Ochei Et Al, 2000
6
Longman Effective Guide to O Level Chemistry
Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons. 2. Alkanes are unreactive. 3. Alkanes do not react with acids, alkalis or oxidising agents. 4. Alkanes do not decolourise cold aqueous potassium manganate(VII). 5. Alkanes undergo substitution reactions.
Eng Wah Lim, 2007
7
Ascent!
5 Record how much vitamin C solution was needed to decolourise the DCPIP. Now you know how much of a standard 0.1% vitamin C solution was needed to decolourise 1 cm3 of DCPIP. You can use this to measure the vitamin C content of ...
Lawrie Ryan, 2003
8
Biotechnology for Environmental Management and Resource Recovery
Some of the most studied fungi having the ability to degrade and decolourise distillery effluent are Aspergillus fumigatus G-2—6, A. niger, A. niveus and A. fumigatus UBZ6O which brought about an average of 69—75% decolourisation along ...
Ramesh Chander Kuhad, Ajay Singh, 2013
9
Organic Chemistry For Competitive Examination
Alkenes decolourise the purple colour of dilute cold KMnO4. Alkyl halides do not give this test. OH OH I I 3RCH=CH2 + 2KMnO4 + 4H2O + 3R— CH— CH2 + 2MnO2 + 2KOH Purple Brown ppt. (4) Bromine test. Alkenes decolourise the red  ...
Arun Bahi
10
Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
This solution will decolourise an iodised liquid containing 12688 grs. of iodine per litre; admitting that the arsenious liquid may not have this reducing power, the test will be none the less exact, as at the moment of effecting it the relation of a ...
Sir William Crookes, 1868

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECOLOURISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decolourise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Expect rainfall around March-end, says Skymet's Sharma
... wheat of Madhya Pradesh is very famous but if the rain drops come at the mature grains then it decolourise and loses the market value. «Moneycontrol.com, Mar 15»
2
Celebrating Holi with artificial colours? Think again
Thus, several bacteria have been found to decolourise, transform and completely mineralise coloured soil and water in both aerobic and ... «India Today, Mar 13»
3
Chinese drug makers accused of using 'gutter oil'
... adsorption and de-acidification technologies to remove unpleasant odours, lower the fatty acid content and decolourise the gutter oil so that it ... «Chemistry World, Sep 12»
4
Even the Romans recycled
Not only did the Romans spend over 600 years making things out of glass; they also knew exactly how to colour or decolourise it. When you ... «Planet Earth, Sep 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Decolourise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/decolourise>. May 2024 ».
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